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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,304.75 and 1,189,090.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,304.75 and 1,189,090.13 is: 1,604,365.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,304.75 : 1,189,090.13 = 1,189,090.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,304.75/1,189,090.13 = 1,189,090.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,304.75x = 1,189,090.13 × 1,189,090.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,304.75x = 1,413,935,325,372.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,935,325,372.52/881,304.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,604,365.94

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