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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,757.50 and 954,303.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,757.50 and 954,303.75 is: 1,397,292.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,757.50 : 954,303.75 = 954,303.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,757.50/954,303.75 = 954,303.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,757.50x = 954,303.75 × 954,303.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,757.50x = 910,695,647,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,695,647,264.06/651,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,292.16

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