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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,106.50 and 1,337,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,106.50 and 1,337,766 is: 1,911,767.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,106.50 : 1,337,766 = 1,337,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,106.50/1,337,766 = 1,337,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,106.50x = 1,337,766 × 1,337,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,106.50x = 1,789,617,870,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,617,870,756/936,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,767.38

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