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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,828.50 and 891,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,828.50 and 891,111.50 is: 1,248,889.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,828.50 : 891,111.50 = 891,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,828.50/891,111.50 = 891,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,828.50x = 891,111.50 × 891,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,828.50x = 794,079,705,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,079,705,432.25/635,828.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,889.76

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