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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,324.50 and 1,228,101.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,324.50 and 1,228,101.75 is: 1,667,801.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,324.50 : 1,228,101.75 = 1,228,101.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,324.50/1,228,101.75 = 1,228,101.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,324.50x = 1,228,101.75 × 1,228,101.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,324.50x = 1,508,233,908,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,233,908,353.06/904,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,801.67

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