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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,276 and 1,320,986.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,276 and 1,320,986.25 is: 1,931,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,276 : 1,320,986.25 = 1,320,986.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,276/1,320,986.25 = 1,320,986.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,276x = 1,320,986.25 × 1,320,986.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,276x = 1,745,004,672,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,004,672,689.06/903,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,862.10

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