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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,958.25 and 1,419,366.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,958.25 and 1,419,366.75 is: 2,087,760.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,958.25 : 1,419,366.75 = 1,419,366.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,958.25/1,419,366.75 = 1,419,366.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,958.25x = 1,419,366.75 × 1,419,366.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,958.25x = 2,014,601,971,005.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,601,971,005.56/964,958.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,760.76

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