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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,892.25 and 1,001,838.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,892.25 and 1,001,838.38 is: 1,502,757.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,892.25 : 1,001,838.38 = 1,001,838.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,892.25/1,001,838.38 = 1,001,838.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,892.25x = 1,001,838.38 × 1,001,838.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,892.25x = 1,003,680,129,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,680,129,622.64/667,892.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,757.56

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