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Finding the Third Proportional to 896,315.63 and 1,371,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 896,315.63 and 1,371,735 is: 2,099,324.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    896,315.63 : 1,371,735 = 1,371,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    896,315.63/1,371,735 = 1,371,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    896,315.63x = 1,371,735 × 1,371,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    896,315.63x = 1,881,656,910,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,656,910,225/896,315.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,099,324.01

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