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Finding the Third Proportional to 415,698.75 and 893,551.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 415,698.75 and 893,551.50 is: 1,920,704.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,698.75 : 893,551.50 = 893,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,698.75/893,551.50 = 893,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,698.75x = 893,551.50 × 893,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,698.75x = 798,434,283,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,434,283,152.25/415,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,704.08

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