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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,327.41 and 1,482,375.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,327.41 and 1,482,375.94 is: 2,351,893.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,327.41 : 1,482,375.94 = 1,482,375.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,327.41/1,482,375.94 = 1,482,375.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,327.41x = 1,482,375.94 × 1,482,375.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,327.41x = 2,197,438,420,079.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,197,438,420,079.00/934,327.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351,893.36

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