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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,514.50 and 1,419,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,514.50 and 1,419,240 is: 2,130,313.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,514.50 : 1,419,240 = 1,419,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,514.50/1,419,240 = 1,419,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,514.50x = 1,419,240 × 1,419,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,514.50x = 2,014,242,177,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,242,177,600/945,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,313.37

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