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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,672 and 816,934.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,672 and 816,934.50 is: 1,105,537.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,672 : 816,934.50 = 816,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,672/816,934.50 = 816,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,672x = 816,934.50 × 816,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,672x = 667,381,977,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,381,977,290.25/603,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,537.41

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