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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,316.50 and 1,414,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,316.50 and 1,414,674 is: 2,117,071.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,316.50 : 1,414,674 = 1,414,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,316.50/1,414,674 = 1,414,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,316.50x = 1,414,674 × 1,414,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,316.50x = 2,001,302,526,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,302,526,276/945,316.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,117,071.40

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