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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,197.38 and 1,231,363.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,197.38 and 1,231,363.13 is: 1,676,907.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,197.38 : 1,231,363.13 = 1,231,363.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,197.38/1,231,363.13 = 1,231,363.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,197.38x = 1,231,363.13 × 1,231,363.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,197.38x = 1,516,255,145,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,255,145,609.77/904,197.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,907.26

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