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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,372.50 and 1,034,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,372.50 and 1,034,235 is: 1,602,766.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,372.50 : 1,034,235 = 1,034,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,372.50/1,034,235 = 1,034,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,372.50x = 1,034,235 × 1,034,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,372.50x = 1,069,642,035,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,642,035,225/667,372.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,766.12

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