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Finding the Third Proportional to 883,683 and 1,401,522.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 883,683 and 1,401,522.75 is: 2,222,817.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,683 : 1,401,522.75 = 1,401,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,683/1,401,522.75 = 1,401,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,683x = 1,401,522.75 × 1,401,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,683x = 1,964,266,018,767.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,266,018,767.56/883,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,222,817.48

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