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Finding the Third Proportional to 888,452.06 and 1,364,759.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 888,452.06 and 1,364,759.81 is: 2,096,420.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,452.06 : 1,364,759.81 = 1,364,759.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,452.06/1,364,759.81 = 1,364,759.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,452.06x = 1,364,759.81 × 1,364,759.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,452.06x = 1,862,569,345,815.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,569,345,815.04/888,452.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,420.76

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