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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,681.75 and 1,351,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,681.75 and 1,351,202 is: 2,066,068.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,681.75 : 1,351,202 = 1,351,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,681.75/1,351,202 = 1,351,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,681.75x = 1,351,202 × 1,351,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,681.75x = 1,825,746,844,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,746,844,804/883,681.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,068.29

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