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Finding the Third Proportional to 945,601.50 and 1,419,375

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Solution

The third proportional to 945,601.50 and 1,419,375 is: 2,130,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945,601.50 : 1,419,375 = 1,419,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945,601.50/1,419,375 = 1,419,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945,601.50x = 1,419,375 × 1,419,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945,601.50x = 2,014,625,390,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,625,390,625/945,601.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,130,522.63

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