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Finding the Third Proportional to 929,892.66 and 1,436,274.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 929,892.66 and 1,436,274.28 is: 2,218,410.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    929,892.66 : 1,436,274.28 = 1,436,274.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    929,892.66/1,436,274.28 = 1,436,274.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    929,892.66x = 1,436,274.28 × 1,436,274.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    929,892.66x = 2,062,883,810,980.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,883,810,980.20/929,892.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,218,410.69

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