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Finding the Third Proportional to 899,453.25 and 1,367,597.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 899,453.25 and 1,367,597.25 is: 2,079,399.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    899,453.25 : 1,367,597.25 = 1,367,597.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    899,453.25/1,367,597.25 = 1,367,597.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    899,453.25x = 1,367,597.25 × 1,367,597.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    899,453.25x = 1,870,322,238,207.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,322,238,207.56/899,453.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,399.06

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