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Finding the Third Proportional to 957,956.63 and 1,437,076.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 957,956.63 and 1,437,076.69 is: 2,155,827.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    957,956.63 : 1,437,076.69 = 1,437,076.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    957,956.63/1,437,076.69 = 1,437,076.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    957,956.63x = 1,437,076.69 × 1,437,076.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    957,956.63x = 2,065,189,405,755.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,189,405,755.97/957,956.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,155,827.68

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