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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,810.89 and 920,103.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,810.89 and 920,103.36 is: 1,372,527.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,810.89 : 920,103.36 = 920,103.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,810.89/920,103.36 = 920,103.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,810.89x = 920,103.36 × 920,103.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,810.89x = 846,590,199,121.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,590,199,121.47/616,810.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,372,527.98

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