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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,303 and 1,414,293.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,303 and 1,414,293.50 is: 2,136,302.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,303 : 1,414,293.50 = 1,414,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,303/1,414,293.50 = 1,414,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,303x = 1,414,293.50 × 1,414,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,303x = 2,000,226,104,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,000,226,104,142.25/936,303
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136,302.14

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