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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,527.88 and 1,325,404.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,527.88 and 1,325,404.13 is: 1,986,026.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,527.88 : 1,325,404.13 = 1,325,404.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,527.88/1,325,404.13 = 1,325,404.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,527.88x = 1,325,404.13 × 1,325,404.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,527.88x = 1,756,696,094,567.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,696,094,567.02/884,527.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,026.83

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