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Finding the Third Proportional to 661,813.50 and 931,969.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 661,813.50 and 931,969.50 is: 1,312,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,813.50 : 931,969.50 = 931,969.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,813.50/931,969.50 = 931,969.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,813.50x = 931,969.50 × 931,969.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,813.50x = 868,567,148,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,567,148,930.25/661,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,312,404.70

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