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Finding the Third Proportional to 866,900.25 and 1,380,615.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 866,900.25 and 1,380,615.75 is: 2,198,753.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,900.25 : 1,380,615.75 = 1,380,615.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,900.25/1,380,615.75 = 1,380,615.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,900.25x = 1,380,615.75 × 1,380,615.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,900.25x = 1,906,099,849,148.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,906,099,849,148.06/866,900.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,198,753.37

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