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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,252.25 and 1,334,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,252.25 and 1,334,781 is: 2,014,855.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,252.25 : 1,334,781 = 1,334,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,252.25/1,334,781 = 1,334,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,252.25x = 1,334,781 × 1,334,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,252.25x = 1,781,640,317,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,781,640,317,961/884,252.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,855.28

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