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Finding the Third Proportional to 928,995.75 and 1,435,758.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 928,995.75 and 1,435,758.75 is: 2,218,958.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928,995.75 : 1,435,758.75 = 1,435,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928,995.75/1,435,758.75 = 1,435,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928,995.75x = 1,435,758.75 × 1,435,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928,995.75x = 2,061,403,188,201.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,403,188,201.56/928,995.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,958.69

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