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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,369 and 1,330,123.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,369 and 1,330,123.50 is: 1,958,478.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,369 : 1,330,123.50 = 1,330,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,369/1,330,123.50 = 1,330,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,369x = 1,330,123.50 × 1,330,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,369x = 1,769,228,525,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,228,525,252.25/903,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,478.24

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