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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,150 and 953,842.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,150 and 953,842.50 is: 1,359,658.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,150 : 953,842.50 = 953,842.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,150/953,842.50 = 953,842.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,150x = 953,842.50 × 953,842.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,150x = 909,815,514,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,815,514,806.25/669,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,658.54

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