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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,369.06 and 1,316,032.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,369.06 and 1,316,032.88 is: 1,857,571.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,369.06 : 1,316,032.88 = 1,316,032.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,369.06/1,316,032.88 = 1,316,032.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,369.06x = 1,316,032.88 × 1,316,032.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,369.06x = 1,731,942,528,080.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,731,942,528,080.77/932,369.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,571.85

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