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Finding the Third Proportional to 947,978.44 and 1,341,360.47

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Solution

The third proportional to 947,978.44 and 1,341,360.47 is: 1,897,984.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    947,978.44 : 1,341,360.47 = 1,341,360.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    947,978.44/1,341,360.47 = 1,341,360.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    947,978.44x = 1,341,360.47 × 1,341,360.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    947,978.44x = 1,799,247,907,125.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,799,247,907,125.22/947,978.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,984.00

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