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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,367.25 and 918,681.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,367.25 and 918,681.75 is: 1,293,713.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,367.25 : 918,681.75 = 918,681.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,367.25/918,681.75 = 918,681.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,367.25x = 918,681.75 × 918,681.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,367.25x = 843,976,157,783.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,976,157,783.06/652,367.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,713.25

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