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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,773.75 and 1,526,250.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,773.75 and 1,526,250.38 is: 2,491,982.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,773.75 : 1,526,250.38 = 1,526,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,773.75/1,526,250.38 = 1,526,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,773.75x = 1,526,250.38 × 1,526,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,773.75x = 2,329,440,207,187.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,440,207,187.64/934,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,982.91

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