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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,792.50 and 967,785.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,792.50 and 967,785.75 is: 1,518,515.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,792.50 : 967,785.75 = 967,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,792.50/967,785.75 = 967,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,792.50x = 967,785.75 × 967,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,792.50x = 936,609,257,903.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,609,257,903.06/616,792.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,515.96

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