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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,582.75 and 1,394,506.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,582.75 and 1,394,506.13 is: 2,076,321.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,582.75 : 1,394,506.13 = 1,394,506.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,582.75/1,394,506.13 = 1,394,506.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,582.75x = 1,394,506.13 × 1,394,506.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,582.75x = 1,944,647,332,662.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,647,332,662.52/936,582.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,321.96

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