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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,626.75 and 883,360.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,626.75 and 883,360.13 is: 1,919,020.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,626.75 : 883,360.13 = 883,360.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,626.75/883,360.13 = 883,360.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,626.75x = 883,360.13 × 883,360.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,626.75x = 780,325,110,440.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,325,110,440.02/406,626.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,919,020.60

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