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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,261.13 and 888,105.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,261.13 and 888,105.56 is: 1,899,362.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,261.13 : 888,105.56 = 888,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,261.13/888,105.56 = 888,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,261.13x = 888,105.56 × 888,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,261.13x = 788,731,490,143.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,731,490,143.44/415,261.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899,362.70

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