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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,182.50 and 1,344,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,182.50 and 1,344,939 is: 2,022,921.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,182.50 : 1,344,939 = 1,344,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,182.50/1,344,939 = 1,344,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,182.50x = 1,344,939 × 1,344,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,182.50x = 1,808,860,913,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,860,913,721/894,182.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,921.40

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