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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,263.50 and 817,758.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,263.50 and 817,758.50 is: 1,106,684.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,263.50 : 817,758.50 = 817,758.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,263.50/817,758.50 = 817,758.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,263.50x = 817,758.50 × 817,758.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,263.50x = 668,728,964,322.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,728,964,322.25/604,263.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,684.36

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