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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,730.38 and 1,347,303.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,730.38 and 1,347,303.38 is: 2,094,338.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,730.38 : 1,347,303.38 = 1,347,303.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,730.38/1,347,303.38 = 1,347,303.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,730.38x = 1,347,303.38 × 1,347,303.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,730.38x = 1,815,226,384,286.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,226,384,286.39/866,730.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,338.03

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