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Finding the Third Proportional to 657,984.50 and 1,367,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 657,984.50 and 1,367,667 is: 2,842,791.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,984.50 : 1,367,667 = 1,367,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,984.50/1,367,667 = 1,367,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,984.50x = 1,367,667 × 1,367,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,984.50x = 1,870,513,022,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,513,022,889/657,984.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,791.92

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