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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,685.50 and 818,095.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,685.50 and 818,095.50 is: 1,302,898.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,685.50 : 818,095.50 = 818,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,685.50/818,095.50 = 818,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,685.50x = 818,095.50 × 818,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,685.50x = 669,280,247,120.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,280,247,120.25/513,685.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,302,898.85

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