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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,846.81 and 1,366,387.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,846.81 and 1,366,387.31 is: 2,109,985.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,846.81 : 1,366,387.31 = 1,366,387.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,846.81/1,366,387.31 = 1,366,387.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,846.81x = 1,366,387.31 × 1,366,387.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,846.81x = 1,867,014,287,760.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,014,287,760.97/884,846.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,985.89

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