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Finding the Third Proportional to 422,377.50 and 904,852.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 422,377.50 and 904,852.50 is: 1,938,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,377.50 : 904,852.50 = 904,852.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,377.50/904,852.50 = 904,852.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,377.50x = 904,852.50 × 904,852.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,377.50x = 818,758,046,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,758,046,756.25/422,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,450.90

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