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Finding the Third Proportional to 934,972.88 and 1,450,573.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 934,972.88 and 1,450,573.31 is: 2,250,506.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,972.88 : 1,450,573.31 = 1,450,573.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,972.88/1,450,573.31 = 1,450,573.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,972.88x = 1,450,573.31 × 1,450,573.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,972.88x = 2,104,162,934,937.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,162,934,937.22/934,972.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250,506.93

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