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Finding the Third Proportional to 783,986.44 and 1,104,061.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 783,986.44 and 1,104,061.69 is: 1,554,812.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    783,986.44 : 1,104,061.69 = 1,104,061.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    783,986.44/1,104,061.69 = 1,104,061.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    783,986.44x = 1,104,061.69 × 1,104,061.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    783,986.44x = 1,218,952,209,805.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,952,209,805.35/783,986.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554,812.88

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