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Finding the Third Proportional to 906,930 and 1,355,656.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 906,930 and 1,355,656.50 is: 2,026,401.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    906,930 : 1,355,656.50 = 1,355,656.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    906,930/1,355,656.50 = 1,355,656.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    906,930x = 1,355,656.50 × 1,355,656.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    906,930x = 1,837,804,545,992.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,804,545,992.25/906,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,026,401.76

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