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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,919.50 and 1,090,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,919.50 and 1,090,803 is: 1,737,213.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,919.50 : 1,090,803 = 1,090,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,919.50/1,090,803 = 1,090,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,919.50x = 1,090,803 × 1,090,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,919.50x = 1,189,851,184,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,851,184,809/684,919.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,213.18

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