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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,357.75 and 1,373,402.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,357.75 and 1,373,402.25 is: 2,094,982.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,357.75 : 1,373,402.25 = 1,373,402.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,357.75/1,373,402.25 = 1,373,402.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,357.75x = 1,373,402.25 × 1,373,402.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,357.75x = 1,886,233,740,305.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,233,740,305.06/900,357.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,982.51

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