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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,977 and 1,419,391.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,977 and 1,419,391.50 is: 2,087,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,977 : 1,419,391.50 = 1,419,391.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,977/1,419,391.50 = 1,419,391.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,977x = 1,419,391.50 × 1,419,391.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,977x = 2,014,672,230,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,672,230,272.25/964,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,087,793.00

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