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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,021.50 and 1,359,592.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,021.50 and 1,359,592.25 is: 2,091,002.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,021.50 : 1,359,592.25 = 1,359,592.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,021.50/1,359,592.25 = 1,359,592.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,021.50x = 1,359,592.25 × 1,359,592.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,021.50x = 1,848,491,086,260.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,491,086,260.06/884,021.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,002.41

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