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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,939.50 and 1,323,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,939.50 and 1,323,563 is: 1,937,982.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,939.50 : 1,323,563 = 1,323,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,939.50/1,323,563 = 1,323,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,939.50x = 1,323,563 × 1,323,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,939.50x = 1,751,819,014,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,819,014,969/903,939.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,982.59

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