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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,210.50 and 871,992.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,210.50 and 871,992.75 is: 1,227,969.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,210.50 : 871,992.75 = 871,992.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,210.50/871,992.75 = 871,992.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,210.50x = 871,992.75 × 871,992.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,210.50x = 760,371,356,052.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 760,371,356,052.56/619,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,969.09

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