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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,713.50 and 884,916.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,713.50 and 884,916.50 is: 1,288,563.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,713.50 : 884,916.50 = 884,916.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,713.50/884,916.50 = 884,916.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,713.50x = 884,916.50 × 884,916.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,713.50x = 783,077,211,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,077,211,972.25/607,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,563.13

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