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Finding the Third Proportional to 506,776.13 and 682,593.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 506,776.13 and 682,593.75 is: 919,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,776.13 : 682,593.75 = 682,593.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,776.13/682,593.75 = 682,593.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,776.13x = 682,593.75 × 682,593.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,776.13x = 465,934,227,539.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,934,227,539.06/506,776.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,408.40

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