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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,191.50 and 1,333,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,191.50 and 1,333,218 is: 1,864,756.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,191.50 : 1,333,218 = 1,333,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,191.50/1,333,218 = 1,333,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,191.50x = 1,333,218 × 1,333,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,191.50x = 1,777,470,235,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,470,235,524/953,191.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,864,756.70

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