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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,129.66 and 1,404,216.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,129.66 and 1,404,216.84 is: 2,106,358.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,129.66 : 1,404,216.84 = 1,404,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,129.66/1,404,216.84 = 1,404,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,129.66x = 1,404,216.84 × 1,404,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,129.66x = 1,971,824,944,271.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,971,824,944,271.21/936,129.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106,358.81

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