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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,319.75 and 1,308,646.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,319.75 and 1,308,646.13 is: 1,842,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,319.75 : 1,308,646.13 = 1,308,646.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,319.75/1,308,646.13 = 1,308,646.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,319.75x = 1,308,646.13 × 1,308,646.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,319.75x = 1,712,554,680,477.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,712,554,680,477.52/929,319.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,842,804.57

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