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Finding the Third Proportional to 936,616.50 and 1,394,554.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 936,616.50 and 1,394,554.50 is: 2,076,391.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,616.50 : 1,394,554.50 = 1,394,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,616.50/1,394,554.50 = 1,394,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,616.50x = 1,394,554.50 × 1,394,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,616.50x = 1,944,782,253,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,944,782,253,470.25/936,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076,391.19

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