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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,756.75 and 954,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,756.75 and 954,303 is: 1,397,291.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,756.75 : 954,303 = 954,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,756.75/954,303 = 954,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,756.75x = 954,303 × 954,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,756.75x = 910,694,215,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,694,215,809/651,756.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,291.58

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