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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,897.88 and 1,435,617

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,897.88 and 1,435,617 is: 2,218,754.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,897.88 : 1,435,617 = 1,435,617 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,897.88/1,435,617 = 1,435,617/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,897.88x = 1,435,617 × 1,435,617
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,897.88x = 2,060,996,170,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,996,170,689/928,897.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,754.32

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