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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,872.75 and 1,326,861.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,872.75 and 1,326,861.75 is: 1,945,646.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,872.75 : 1,326,861.75 = 1,326,861.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,872.75/1,326,861.75 = 1,326,861.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,872.75x = 1,326,861.75 × 1,326,861.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,872.75x = 1,760,562,103,613.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,562,103,613.06/904,872.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,945,646.06

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