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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,052.19 and 1,397,034.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,052.19 and 1,397,034.70 is: 1,967,342.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,052.19 : 1,397,034.70 = 1,397,034.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,052.19/1,397,034.70 = 1,397,034.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,052.19x = 1,397,034.70 × 1,397,034.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,052.19x = 1,951,705,961,735.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,951,705,961,735.56/992,052.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,967,342.03

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