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Finding the Third Proportional to 890,481.09 and 1,379,700.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 890,481.09 and 1,379,700.84 is: 2,137,692.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890,481.09 : 1,379,700.84 = 1,379,700.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890,481.09/1,379,700.84 = 1,379,700.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890,481.09x = 1,379,700.84 × 1,379,700.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890,481.09x = 1,903,574,418,244.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,903,574,418,244.46/890,481.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,692.12

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