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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,452.63 and 939,805.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,452.63 and 939,805.88 is: 1,355,793.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,452.63 : 939,805.88 = 939,805.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,452.63/939,805.88 = 939,805.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,452.63x = 939,805.88 × 939,805.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,452.63x = 883,235,082,684.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,235,082,684.52/651,452.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,793.27

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