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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,233.50 and 1,413,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,233.50 and 1,413,996 is: 2,124,217.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,233.50 : 1,413,996 = 1,413,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,233.50/1,413,996 = 1,413,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,233.50x = 1,413,996 × 1,413,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,233.50x = 1,999,384,688,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,384,688,016/941,233.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,217.52

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