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Finding the Third Proportional to 804,952.69 and 1,089,331.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 804,952.69 and 1,089,331.03 is: 1,474,176.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,952.69 : 1,089,331.03 = 1,089,331.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,952.69/1,089,331.03 = 1,089,331.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,952.69x = 1,089,331.03 × 1,089,331.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,952.69x = 1,186,642,095,644.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,642,095,644.19/804,952.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,176.20

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