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Finding the Third Proportional to 648,177 and 933,658.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 648,177 and 933,658.25 is: 1,344,876.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,177 : 933,658.25 = 933,658.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,177/933,658.25 = 933,658.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,177x = 933,658.25 × 933,658.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,177x = 871,717,727,793.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,717,727,793.06/648,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,344,876.06

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