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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,135.50 and 1,367,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,135.50 and 1,367,856 is: 2,069,413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,135.50 : 1,367,856 = 1,367,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,135.50/1,367,856 = 1,367,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,135.50x = 1,367,856 × 1,367,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,135.50x = 1,871,030,036,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,030,036,736/904,135.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,069,413.31

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