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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,324 and 1,316,787.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,324 and 1,316,787.75 is: 1,925,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,324 : 1,316,787.75 = 1,316,787.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,324/1,316,787.75 = 1,316,787.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,324x = 1,316,787.75 × 1,316,787.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,324x = 1,733,929,978,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,929,978,550.06/900,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925,895.54

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