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Finding the Third Proportional to 894,710.81 and 1,355,097.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 894,710.81 and 1,355,097.09 is: 2,052,381.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    894,710.81 : 1,355,097.09 = 1,355,097.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    894,710.81/1,355,097.09 = 1,355,097.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    894,710.81x = 1,355,097.09 × 1,355,097.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    894,710.81x = 1,836,288,133,489.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,288,133,489.70/894,710.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052,381.74

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