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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,049.50 and 1,229,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,049.50 and 1,229,994 is: 1,675,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,049.50 : 1,229,994 = 1,229,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,049.50/1,229,994 = 1,229,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,049.50x = 1,229,994 × 1,229,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,049.50x = 1,512,885,240,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,885,240,036/903,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,675,307.10

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