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Finding the Third Proportional to 553,600.13 and 903,970.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 553,600.13 and 903,970.13 is: 1,476,087.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    553,600.13 : 903,970.13 = 903,970.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    553,600.13/903,970.13 = 903,970.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    553,600.13x = 903,970.13 × 903,970.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    553,600.13x = 817,161,986,892.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,161,986,892.52/553,600.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,087.07

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