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Finding the Third Proportional to 916,090.88 and 1,346,768.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 916,090.88 and 1,346,768.44 is: 1,979,918.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916,090.88 : 1,346,768.44 = 1,346,768.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916,090.88/1,346,768.44 = 1,346,768.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916,090.88x = 1,346,768.44 × 1,346,768.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916,090.88x = 1,813,785,224,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,785,224,246.19/916,090.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,918.45

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