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Finding the Third Proportional to 937,526.25 and 1,327,460.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 937,526.25 and 1,327,460.63 is: 1,879,575.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,526.25 : 1,327,460.63 = 1,327,460.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,526.25/1,327,460.63 = 1,327,460.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,526.25x = 1,327,460.63 × 1,327,460.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,526.25x = 1,762,151,710,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,151,710,925.39/937,526.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879,575.86

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