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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,513.25 and 890,750.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,513.25 and 890,750.25 is: 1,947,018.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,513.25 : 890,750.25 = 890,750.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,513.25/890,750.25 = 890,750.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,513.25x = 890,750.25 × 890,750.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,513.25x = 793,436,007,875.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,436,007,875.06/407,513.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947,018.92

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