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Finding the Third Proportional to 648,160.50 and 933,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 648,160.50 and 933,699 is: 1,345,027.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,160.50 : 933,699 = 933,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,160.50/933,699 = 933,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,160.50x = 933,699 × 933,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,160.50x = 871,793,822,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,793,822,601/648,160.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,027.69

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