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Finding the Third Proportional to 944,026.50 and 1,451,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 944,026.50 and 1,451,877 is: 2,232,931.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    944,026.50 : 1,451,877 = 1,451,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    944,026.50/1,451,877 = 1,451,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    944,026.50x = 1,451,877 × 1,451,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    944,026.50x = 2,107,946,823,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,946,823,129/944,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,232,931.83

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