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Finding the Third Proportional to 854,930.25 and 1,334,153.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 854,930.25 and 1,334,153.25 is: 2,082,000.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    854,930.25 : 1,334,153.25 = 1,334,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    854,930.25/1,334,153.25 = 1,334,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    854,930.25x = 1,334,153.25 × 1,334,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    854,930.25x = 1,779,964,894,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,779,964,894,485.56/854,930.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,000.13

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