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Finding the Third Proportional to 953,700.75 and 1,336,807.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 953,700.75 and 1,336,807.13 is: 1,873,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    953,700.75 : 1,336,807.13 = 1,336,807.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    953,700.75/1,336,807.13 = 1,336,807.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    953,700.75x = 1,336,807.13 × 1,336,807.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    953,700.75x = 1,787,053,289,450.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,053,289,450.77/953,700.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,873,809.25

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