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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,926.25 and 1,213,485.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,926.25 and 1,213,485.75 is: 1,634,481.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,926.25 : 1,213,485.75 = 1,213,485.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,926.25/1,213,485.75 = 1,213,485.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,926.25x = 1,213,485.75 × 1,213,485.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,926.25x = 1,472,547,665,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,547,665,453.06/900,926.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634,481.92

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