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Finding the Third Proportional to 869,550.75 and 1,330,179.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 869,550.75 and 1,330,179.75 is: 2,034,818.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    869,550.75 : 1,330,179.75 = 1,330,179.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    869,550.75/1,330,179.75 = 1,330,179.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    869,550.75x = 1,330,179.75 × 1,330,179.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    869,550.75x = 1,769,378,167,310.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,378,167,310.06/869,550.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,818.75

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