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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,241.38 and 1,320,951.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,241.38 and 1,320,951.75 is: 1,931,835.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,241.38 : 1,320,951.75 = 1,320,951.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,241.38/1,320,951.75 = 1,320,951.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,241.38x = 1,320,951.75 × 1,320,951.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,241.38x = 1,744,913,525,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,744,913,525,828.06/903,241.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,835.25

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