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Finding the Third Proportional to 969,384.75 and 1,358,413.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 969,384.75 and 1,358,413.13 is: 1,903,564.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969,384.75 : 1,358,413.13 = 1,358,413.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969,384.75/1,358,413.13 = 1,358,413.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969,384.75x = 1,358,413.13 × 1,358,413.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969,384.75x = 1,845,286,218,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,286,218,172.27/969,384.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903,564.32

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