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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,841.25 and 881,027.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,841.25 and 881,027.25 is: 1,922,064.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,841.25 : 881,027.25 = 881,027.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,841.25/881,027.25 = 881,027.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,841.25x = 881,027.25 × 881,027.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,841.25x = 776,209,015,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,209,015,242.56/403,841.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,064.71

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