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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,910.63 and 1,475,574.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,910.63 and 1,475,574.19 is: 2,228,780.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,910.63 : 1,475,574.19 = 1,475,574.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,910.63/1,475,574.19 = 1,475,574.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,910.63x = 1,475,574.19 × 1,475,574.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,910.63x = 2,177,319,182,816.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,177,319,182,816.29/976,910.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,780.33

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