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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,239.25 and 1,320,949.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,239.25 and 1,320,949.13 is: 1,931,832.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,239.25 : 1,320,949.13 = 1,320,949.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,239.25/1,320,949.13 = 1,320,949.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,239.25x = 1,320,949.13 × 1,320,949.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,239.25x = 1,744,906,590,838.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,906,590,838.27/903,239.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,832.12

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