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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,254.50 and 905,605.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,254.50 and 905,605.75 is: 1,269,038.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,254.50 : 905,605.75 = 905,605.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,254.50/905,605.75 = 905,605.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,254.50x = 905,605.75 × 905,605.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,254.50x = 820,121,774,433.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,121,774,433.06/646,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,038.40

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