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Finding the Third Proportional to 951,769.50 and 1,401,338.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 951,769.50 and 1,401,338.25 is: 2,063,261.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    951,769.50 : 1,401,338.25 = 1,401,338.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    951,769.50/1,401,338.25 = 1,401,338.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    951,769.50x = 1,401,338.25 × 1,401,338.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    951,769.50x = 1,963,748,890,913.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,748,890,913.06/951,769.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063,261.00

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