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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,964.25 and 1,089,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,964.25 and 1,089,990 is: 1,479,615.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,964.25 : 1,089,990 = 1,089,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,964.25/1,089,990 = 1,089,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,964.25x = 1,089,990 × 1,089,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,964.25x = 1,188,078,200,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,078,200,100/802,964.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,615.31

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