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Finding the Third Proportional to 584,301.50 and 913,357.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 584,301.50 and 913,357.50 is: 1,427,725.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,301.50 : 913,357.50 = 913,357.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,301.50/913,357.50 = 913,357.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,301.50x = 913,357.50 × 913,357.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,301.50x = 834,221,922,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,221,922,806.25/584,301.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,725.11

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