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Finding the Third Proportional to 941,236.88 and 1,414,003.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 941,236.88 and 1,414,003.50 is: 2,124,232.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,236.88 : 1,414,003.50 = 1,414,003.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,236.88/1,414,003.50 = 1,414,003.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,236.88x = 1,414,003.50 × 1,414,003.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,236.88x = 1,999,405,898,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,405,898,012.25/941,236.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,124,232.43

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