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Finding the Third Proportional to 913,430.25 and 1,277,025.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 913,430.25 and 1,277,025.75 is: 1,785,352.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913,430.25 : 1,277,025.75 = 1,277,025.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913,430.25/1,277,025.75 = 1,277,025.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913,430.25x = 1,277,025.75 × 1,277,025.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913,430.25x = 1,630,794,766,163.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,794,766,163.06/913,430.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,352.27

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