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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,555.50 and 1,367,814.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,555.50 and 1,367,814.50 is: 1,999,792.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,555.50 : 1,367,814.50 = 1,367,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,555.50/1,367,814.50 = 1,367,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,555.50x = 1,367,814.50 × 1,367,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,555.50x = 1,870,916,506,410.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,916,506,410.25/935,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999,792.11

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