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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,074.50 and 1,351,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,074.50 and 1,351,485 is: 2,066,015.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,074.50 : 1,351,485 = 1,351,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,074.50/1,351,485 = 1,351,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,074.50x = 1,351,485 × 1,351,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,074.50x = 1,826,511,705,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,511,705,225/884,074.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,015.60

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