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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,718.25 and 950,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,718.25 and 950,673 is: 1,384,639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,718.25 : 950,673 = 950,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,718.25/950,673 = 950,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,718.25x = 950,673 × 950,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,718.25x = 903,779,152,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,779,152,929/652,718.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,639.01

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