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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,358 and 1,373,403.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,358 and 1,373,403.50 is: 2,094,985.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,358 : 1,373,403.50 = 1,373,403.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,358/1,373,403.50 = 1,373,403.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,358x = 1,373,403.50 × 1,373,403.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,358x = 1,886,237,173,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,237,173,812.25/900,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,094,985.74

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