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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,947.38 and 1,308,126.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,947.38 and 1,308,126.38 is: 1,842,079.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,947.38 : 1,308,126.38 = 1,308,126.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,947.38/1,308,126.38 = 1,308,126.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,947.38x = 1,308,126.38 × 1,308,126.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,947.38x = 1,711,194,612,970.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,194,612,970.64/928,947.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842,079.17

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