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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,300.13 and 1,356,810.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,300.13 and 1,356,810.75 is: 2,049,354.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,300.13 : 1,356,810.75 = 1,356,810.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,300.13/1,356,810.75 = 1,356,810.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,300.13x = 1,356,810.75 × 1,356,810.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,300.13x = 1,840,935,411,315.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,935,411,315.56/898,300.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,354.51

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