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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,553 and 1,325,440.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,553 and 1,325,440.50 is: 1,986,079.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,553 : 1,325,440.50 = 1,325,440.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,553/1,325,440.50 = 1,325,440.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,553x = 1,325,440.50 × 1,325,440.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,553x = 1,756,792,519,040.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,792,519,040.25/884,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,079.43

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