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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,072.50 and 1,224,856.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,072.50 and 1,224,856.69 is: 1,643,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,072.50 : 1,224,856.69 = 1,224,856.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,072.50/1,224,856.69 = 1,224,856.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,072.50x = 1,224,856.69 × 1,224,856.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,072.50x = 1,500,273,904,913.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,273,904,913.47/913,072.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,104.91

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