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Finding the Third Proportional to 983,405.25 and 1,484,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 983,405.25 and 1,484,154 is: 2,239,883.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,405.25 : 1,484,154 = 1,484,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,405.25/1,484,154 = 1,484,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,405.25x = 1,484,154 × 1,484,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,405.25x = 2,202,713,095,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,202,713,095,716/983,405.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,883.40

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