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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,922.50 and 1,213,481.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,922.50 and 1,213,481.25 is: 1,634,476.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,922.50 : 1,213,481.25 = 1,213,481.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,922.50/1,213,481.25 = 1,213,481.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,922.50x = 1,213,481.25 × 1,213,481.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,922.50x = 1,472,536,744,101.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,536,744,101.56/900,922.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,476.60

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