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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,797.50 and 1,416,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,797.50 and 1,416,906 is: 2,145,360.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,797.50 : 1,416,906 = 1,416,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,797.50/1,416,906 = 1,416,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,797.50x = 1,416,906 × 1,416,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,797.50x = 2,007,622,612,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,622,612,836/935,797.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,145,360.09

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