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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,864.25 and 1,366,413.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,864.25 and 1,366,413.75 is: 2,110,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,864.25 : 1,366,413.75 = 1,366,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,864.25/1,366,413.75 = 1,366,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,864.25x = 1,366,413.75 × 1,366,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,864.25x = 1,867,086,536,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,867,086,536,189.06/884,864.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,025.96

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