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Finding the Third Proportional to 844,268.06 and 1,264,092.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 844,268.06 and 1,264,092.75 is: 1,892,681.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,268.06 : 1,264,092.75 = 1,264,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,268.06/1,264,092.75 = 1,264,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,268.06x = 1,264,092.75 × 1,264,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,268.06x = 1,597,930,480,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,597,930,480,602.56/844,268.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,892,681.43

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