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Finding the Third Proportional to 954,995.06 and 1,432,492.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 954,995.06 and 1,432,492.59 is: 2,148,738.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954,995.06 : 1,432,492.59 = 1,432,492.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954,995.06/1,432,492.59 = 1,432,492.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954,995.06x = 1,432,492.59 × 1,432,492.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954,995.06x = 2,052,035,031,148.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,052,035,031,148.60/954,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,738.89

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