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Finding the Third Proportional to 843,324.75 and 1,304,397

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Solution

The third proportional to 843,324.75 and 1,304,397 is: 2,017,552.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843,324.75 : 1,304,397 = 1,304,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843,324.75/1,304,397 = 1,304,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843,324.75x = 1,304,397 × 1,304,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843,324.75x = 1,701,451,533,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,451,533,609/843,324.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,017,552.00

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