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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,357.56 and 1,330,079.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,357.56 and 1,330,079.06 is: 1,958,372.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,357.56 : 1,330,079.06 = 1,330,079.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,357.56/1,330,079.06 = 1,330,079.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,357.56x = 1,330,079.06 × 1,330,079.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,357.56x = 1,769,110,312,500.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,110,312,500.88/903,357.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,372.17

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