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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,669.13 and 876,546.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,669.13 and 876,546.56 is: 1,258,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,669.13 : 876,546.56 = 876,546.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,669.13/876,546.56 = 876,546.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,669.13x = 876,546.56 × 876,546.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,669.13x = 768,333,876,230.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,333,876,230.57/610,669.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,183.60

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