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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,007.44 and 1,358,924.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,007.44 and 1,358,924.34 is: 2,070,246.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,007.44 : 1,358,924.34 = 1,358,924.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,007.44/1,358,924.34 = 1,358,924.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,007.44x = 1,358,924.34 × 1,358,924.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,007.44x = 1,846,675,372,036.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,846,675,372,036.37/892,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,070,246.61

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