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Finding the Third Proportional to 932,401.13 and 1,402,061.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 932,401.13 and 1,402,061.91 is: 2,108,296.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,401.13 : 1,402,061.91 = 1,402,061.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,401.13/1,402,061.91 = 1,402,061.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,401.13x = 1,402,061.91 × 1,402,061.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,401.13x = 1,965,777,588,957.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,777,588,957.38/932,401.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,296.03

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