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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,099.50 and 1,225,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,099.50 and 1,225,179 is: 1,649,340.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,099.50 : 1,225,179 = 1,225,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,099.50/1,225,179 = 1,225,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,099.50x = 1,225,179 × 1,225,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,099.50x = 1,501,063,582,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,063,582,041/910,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,649,340.08

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