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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,264.69 and 1,264,087.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,264.69 and 1,264,087.69 is: 1,892,673.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,264.69 : 1,264,087.69 = 1,264,087.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,264.69/1,264,087.69 = 1,264,087.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,264.69x = 1,264,087.69 × 1,264,087.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,264.69x = 1,597,917,681,689.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,917,681,689.10/844,264.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,673.83

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