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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,578.25 and 1,369,446.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,578.25 and 1,369,446.75 is: 2,082,422.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,578.25 : 1,369,446.75 = 1,369,446.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,578.25/1,369,446.75 = 1,369,446.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,578.25x = 1,369,446.75 × 1,369,446.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,578.25x = 1,875,384,401,085.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,384,401,085.56/900,578.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,422.49

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