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Finding the Third Proportional to 880,566.19 and 1,911,704.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 880,566.19 and 1,911,704.63 is: 4,150,300.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,566.19 : 1,911,704.63 = 1,911,704.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,566.19/1,911,704.63 = 1,911,704.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,566.19x = 1,911,704.63 × 1,911,704.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,566.19x = 3,654,614,573,246.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,654,614,573,246.39/880,566.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,150,300.82

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