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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,563.50 and 1,325,166.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,563.50 and 1,325,166.50 is: 1,943,489.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,563.50 : 1,325,166.50 = 1,325,166.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,563.50/1,325,166.50 = 1,325,166.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,563.50x = 1,325,166.50 × 1,325,166.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,563.50x = 1,756,066,252,722.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,756,066,252,722.25/903,563.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943,489.59

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