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Finding the Third Proportional to 905,389.50 and 1,358,193

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Solution

The third proportional to 905,389.50 and 1,358,193 is: 2,037,452.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,389.50 : 1,358,193 = 1,358,193 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,389.50/1,358,193 = 1,358,193/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,389.50x = 1,358,193 × 1,358,193
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,389.50x = 1,844,688,225,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,688,225,249/905,389.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,037,452.64

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