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Finding the Third Proportional to 424,183.50 and 909,087.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 424,183.50 and 909,087.75 is: 1,948,309.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,183.50 : 909,087.75 = 909,087.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,183.50/909,087.75 = 909,087.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,183.50x = 909,087.75 × 909,087.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,183.50x = 826,440,537,200.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,440,537,200.06/424,183.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,309.02

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