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Finding the Third Proportional to 935,923.50 and 1,390,117.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 935,923.50 and 1,390,117.50 is: 2,064,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,923.50 : 1,390,117.50 = 1,390,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,923.50/1,390,117.50 = 1,390,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,923.50x = 1,390,117.50 × 1,390,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,923.50x = 1,932,426,663,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,426,663,806.25/935,923.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,064,727.15

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