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Finding the Third Proportional to 576,213.75 and 830,062.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 576,213.75 and 830,062.69 is: 1,195,743.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,213.75 : 830,062.69 = 830,062.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,213.75/830,062.69 = 830,062.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,213.75x = 830,062.69 × 830,062.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,213.75x = 689,004,065,179.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,004,065,179.72/576,213.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,743.88

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