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Finding the Third Proportional to 970,366.50 and 1,389,492.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 970,366.50 and 1,389,492.75 is: 1,989,650.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,366.50 : 1,389,492.75 = 1,389,492.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,366.50/1,389,492.75 = 1,389,492.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,366.50x = 1,389,492.75 × 1,389,492.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,366.50x = 1,930,690,102,302.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,930,690,102,302.56/970,366.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,650.41

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