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Finding the Third Proportional to 649,417.50 and 967,200.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 649,417.50 and 967,200.75 is: 1,440,486.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,417.50 : 967,200.75 = 967,200.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,417.50/967,200.75 = 967,200.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,417.50x = 967,200.75 × 967,200.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,417.50x = 935,477,290,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,477,290,800.56/649,417.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,486.73

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