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Finding the Third Proportional to 907,012.69 and 1,311,129.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 907,012.69 and 1,311,129.28 is: 1,895,298.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    907,012.69 : 1,311,129.28 = 1,311,129.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    907,012.69/1,311,129.28 = 1,311,129.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    907,012.69x = 1,311,129.28 × 1,311,129.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    907,012.69x = 1,719,059,992,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,719,059,992,151.14/907,012.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895,298.73

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