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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,842.75 and 1,347,310.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,842.75 and 1,347,310.13 is: 2,033,106.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,842.75 : 1,347,310.13 = 1,347,310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,842.75/1,347,310.13 = 1,347,310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,842.75x = 1,347,310.13 × 1,347,310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,842.75x = 1,815,244,572,927.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,244,572,927.52/892,842.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,106.70

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