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Finding the Third Proportional to 952,767 and 1,354,288.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 952,767 and 1,354,288.50 is: 1,925,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,767 : 1,354,288.50 = 1,354,288.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,767/1,354,288.50 = 1,354,288.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,767x = 1,354,288.50 × 1,354,288.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,767x = 1,834,097,341,232.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,834,097,341,232.25/952,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,021.90

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