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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,860 and 1,347,340.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,860 and 1,347,340.50 is: 2,033,159.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,860 : 1,347,340.50 = 1,347,340.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,860/1,347,340.50 = 1,347,340.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,860x = 1,347,340.50 × 1,347,340.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,860x = 1,815,326,422,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,326,422,940.25/892,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,033,159.09

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