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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,487.13 and 905,244.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,487.13 and 905,244.19 is: 1,357,886.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,487.13 : 905,244.19 = 905,244.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,487.13/905,244.19 = 905,244.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,487.13x = 905,244.19 × 905,244.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,487.13x = 819,467,039,002.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,467,039,002.54/603,487.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,886.53

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