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Finding the Third Proportional to 878,280 and 1,310,134.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 878,280 and 1,310,134.50 is: 1,954,333.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    878,280 : 1,310,134.50 = 1,310,134.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    878,280/1,310,134.50 = 1,310,134.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    878,280x = 1,310,134.50 × 1,310,134.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    878,280x = 1,716,452,408,090.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,716,452,408,090.25/878,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,954,333.93

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