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Finding the Third Proportional to 898,312 and 1,356,805.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 898,312 and 1,356,805.50 is: 2,049,311.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    898,312 : 1,356,805.50 = 1,356,805.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    898,312/1,356,805.50 = 1,356,805.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    898,312x = 1,356,805.50 × 1,356,805.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    898,312x = 1,840,921,164,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,921,164,830.25/898,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049,311.56

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