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Finding the Third Proportional to 925,251 and 1,380,201.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 925,251 and 1,380,201.75 is: 2,058,854.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925,251 : 1,380,201.75 = 1,380,201.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925,251/1,380,201.75 = 1,380,201.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925,251x = 1,380,201.75 × 1,380,201.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925,251x = 1,904,956,870,703.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,956,870,703.06/925,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,854.16

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