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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,818.50 and 927,721.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,818.50 and 927,721.50 is: 1,432,491.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,818.50 : 927,721.50 = 927,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,818.50/927,721.50 = 927,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,818.50x = 927,721.50 × 927,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,818.50x = 860,667,181,562.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,667,181,562.25/600,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,491.15

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