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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,718.50 and 813,683.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,718.50 and 813,683.25 is: 1,681,608.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,718.50 : 813,683.25 = 813,683.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,718.50/813,683.25 = 813,683.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,718.50x = 813,683.25 × 813,683.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,718.50x = 662,080,431,330.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,080,431,330.56/393,718.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,608.64

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