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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,333.88 and 1,234,500.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,333.88 and 1,234,500.75 is: 1,631,100.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,333.88 : 1,234,500.75 = 1,234,500.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,333.88/1,234,500.75 = 1,234,500.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,333.88x = 1,234,500.75 × 1,234,500.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,333.88x = 1,523,992,101,750.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,992,101,750.56/934,333.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,100.13

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