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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,645.13 and 1,310,676.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,645.13 and 1,310,676.19 is: 1,957,365.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,645.13 : 1,310,676.19 = 1,310,676.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,645.13/1,310,676.19 = 1,310,676.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,645.13x = 1,310,676.19 × 1,310,676.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,645.13x = 1,717,872,068,479.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,872,068,479.54/877,645.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,365.25

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