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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,562.75 and 1,440,064.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,562.75 and 1,440,064.50 is: 2,174,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,562.75 : 1,440,064.50 = 1,440,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,562.75/1,440,064.50 = 1,440,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,562.75x = 1,440,064.50 × 1,440,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,562.75x = 2,073,785,764,160.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,073,785,764,160.25/953,562.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,776.40

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