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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,551.75 and 1,357,884.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,551.75 and 1,357,884.75 is: 1,935,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,551.75 : 1,357,884.75 = 1,357,884.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,551.75/1,357,884.75 = 1,357,884.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,551.75x = 1,357,884.75 × 1,357,884.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,551.75x = 1,843,850,994,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,843,850,994,282.56/952,551.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,696.40

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