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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,067.50 and 903,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,067.50 and 903,846 is: 1,347,931.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,067.50 : 903,846 = 903,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,067.50/903,846 = 903,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,067.50x = 903,846 × 903,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,067.50x = 816,937,591,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,937,591,716/606,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,931.69

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