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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,621.50 and 1,419,050.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,621.50 and 1,419,050.25 is: 2,087,558.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,621.50 : 1,419,050.25 = 1,419,050.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,621.50/1,419,050.25 = 1,419,050.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,621.50x = 1,419,050.25 × 1,419,050.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,621.50x = 2,013,703,612,025.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,703,612,025.06/964,621.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,558.29

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