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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,268.50 and 949,567.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,268.50 and 949,567.50 is: 1,353,325.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,268.50 : 949,567.50 = 949,567.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,268.50/949,567.50 = 949,567.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,268.50x = 949,567.50 × 949,567.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,268.50x = 901,678,437,056.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,678,437,056.25/666,268.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,325.93

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