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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,637.50 and 1,393,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,637.50 and 1,393,032 is: 2,154,627.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,637.50 : 1,393,032 = 1,393,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,637.50/1,393,032 = 1,393,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,637.50x = 1,393,032 × 1,393,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,637.50x = 1,940,538,153,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,940,538,153,024/900,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154,627.31

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