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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,149 and 1,413,179.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,149 and 1,413,179.50 is: 2,194,230.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,149 : 1,413,179.50 = 1,413,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,149/1,413,179.50 = 1,413,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,149x = 1,413,179.50 × 1,413,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,149x = 1,997,076,299,220.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,997,076,299,220.25/910,149
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,194,230.06

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