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Finding the Third Proportional to 450,616.50 and 913,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 450,616.50 and 913,666.50 is: 1,852,543.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,616.50 : 913,666.50 = 913,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,616.50/913,666.50 = 913,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,616.50x = 913,666.50 × 913,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,616.50x = 834,786,473,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,786,473,222.25/450,616.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,852,543.07

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