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Finding the Third Proportional to 658,829.50 and 963,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 658,829.50 and 963,111.50 is: 1,407,926.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,829.50 : 963,111.50 = 963,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,829.50/963,111.50 = 963,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,829.50x = 963,111.50 × 963,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,829.50x = 927,583,761,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,583,761,432.25/658,829.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,926.88

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