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Finding the Third Proportional to 881,702.44 and 1,319,136.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 881,702.44 and 1,319,136.19 is: 1,973,591.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,702.44 : 1,319,136.19 = 1,319,136.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,702.44/1,319,136.19 = 1,319,136.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,702.44x = 1,319,136.19 × 1,319,136.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,702.44x = 1,740,120,281,172.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,120,281,172.04/881,702.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,591.32

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