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Finding the Third Proportional to 880,725.66 and 1,349,519.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 880,725.66 and 1,349,519.48 is: 2,067,843.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880,725.66 : 1,349,519.48 = 1,349,519.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880,725.66/1,349,519.48 = 1,349,519.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880,725.66x = 1,349,519.48 × 1,349,519.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880,725.66x = 1,821,202,838,707.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,202,838,707.77/880,725.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,067,843.52

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