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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,066.27 and 1,351,469.18

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,066.27 and 1,351,469.18 is: 2,065,986.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,066.27 : 1,351,469.18 = 1,351,469.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,066.27/1,351,469.18 = 1,351,469.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,066.27x = 1,351,469.18 × 1,351,469.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,066.27x = 1,826,468,943,645.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,468,943,645.20/884,066.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065,986.45

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