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Finding the Third Proportional to 933,789.38 and 1,373,981.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 933,789.38 and 1,373,981.63 is: 2,021,682.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,789.38 : 1,373,981.63 = 1,373,981.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,789.38/1,373,981.63 = 1,373,981.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,789.38x = 1,373,981.63 × 1,373,981.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,789.38x = 1,887,825,505,837.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,825,505,837.64/933,789.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,021,682.36

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