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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,845.75 and 1,347,319.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,845.75 and 1,347,319.13 is: 2,033,127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,845.75 : 1,347,319.13 = 1,347,319.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,845.75/1,347,319.13 = 1,347,319.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,845.75x = 1,347,319.13 × 1,347,319.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,845.75x = 1,815,268,824,590.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,268,824,590.77/892,845.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,127.03

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