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Finding the Third Proportional to 901,169.44 and 1,351,933.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 901,169.44 and 1,351,933.59 is: 2,028,169.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,169.44 : 1,351,933.59 = 1,351,933.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,169.44/1,351,933.59 = 1,351,933.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,169.44x = 1,351,933.59 × 1,351,933.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,169.44x = 1,827,724,441,909.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,827,724,441,909.79/901,169.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,028,169.58

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