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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,803.94 and 1,341,241.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,803.94 and 1,341,241.03 is: 2,014,918.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,803.94 : 1,341,241.03 = 1,341,241.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,803.94/1,341,241.03 = 1,341,241.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,803.94x = 1,341,241.03 × 1,341,241.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,803.94x = 1,798,927,503,908.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,798,927,503,908.56/892,803.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,014,918.87

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