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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,514.50 and 1,330,242.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,514.50 and 1,330,242.75 is: 1,958,513.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,514.50 : 1,330,242.75 = 1,330,242.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,514.50/1,330,242.75 = 1,330,242.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,514.50x = 1,330,242.75 × 1,330,242.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,514.50x = 1,769,545,773,927.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,545,773,927.56/903,514.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,513.97

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