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Finding the Third Proportional to 419,068.69 and 888,058.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 419,068.69 and 888,058.69 is: 1,881,906.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,068.69 : 888,058.69 = 888,058.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,068.69/888,058.69 = 888,058.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,068.69x = 888,058.69 × 888,058.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,068.69x = 788,648,232,444.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,648,232,444.22/419,068.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,881,906.85

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