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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,232 and 1,324,981.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,232 and 1,324,981.50 is: 1,985,424.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,232 : 1,324,981.50 = 1,324,981.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,232/1,324,981.50 = 1,324,981.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,232x = 1,324,981.50 × 1,324,981.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,232x = 1,755,575,975,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,575,975,342.25/884,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,985,424.61

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