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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,383 and 1,450,912.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,383 and 1,450,912.50 is: 2,176,125.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,383 : 1,450,912.50 = 1,450,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,383/1,450,912.50 = 1,450,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,383x = 1,450,912.50 × 1,450,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,383x = 2,105,147,082,656.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,147,082,656.25/967,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,125.78

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