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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,610.63 and 1,418,052.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,610.63 and 1,418,052.38 is: 2,084,646.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,610.63 : 1,418,052.38 = 1,418,052.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,610.63/1,418,052.38 = 1,418,052.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,610.63x = 1,418,052.38 × 1,418,052.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,610.63x = 2,010,872,538,243.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,872,538,243.14/964,610.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,646.89

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