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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,100.94 and 883,092.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,100.94 and 883,092.38 is: 1,915,623.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,100.94 : 883,092.38 = 883,092.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,100.94/883,092.38 = 883,092.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,100.94x = 883,092.38 × 883,092.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,100.94x = 779,852,142,783.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 779,852,142,783.14/407,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,915,623.55

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