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Finding the Third Proportional to 892,911.09 and 1,347,670.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 892,911.09 and 1,347,670.41 is: 2,034,038.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892,911.09 : 1,347,670.41 = 1,347,670.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892,911.09/1,347,670.41 = 1,347,670.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892,911.09x = 1,347,670.41 × 1,347,670.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892,911.09x = 1,816,215,523,882.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,215,523,882.04/892,911.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,038.48

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