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Finding the Third Proportional to 961,234.50 and 1,449,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 961,234.50 and 1,449,234 is: 2,184,981.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    961,234.50 : 1,449,234 = 1,449,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    961,234.50/1,449,234 = 1,449,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    961,234.50x = 1,449,234 × 1,449,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    961,234.50x = 2,100,279,186,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,100,279,186,756/961,234.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,981.07

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