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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,039.63 and 1,357,696.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,039.63 and 1,357,696.69 is: 1,984,135.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,039.63 : 1,357,696.69 = 1,357,696.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,039.63/1,357,696.69 = 1,357,696.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,039.63x = 1,357,696.69 × 1,357,696.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,039.63x = 1,843,340,295,248.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,340,295,248.47/929,039.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984,135.28

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