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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,369 and 937,715.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,369 and 937,715.50 is: 1,311,681.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,369 : 937,715.50 = 937,715.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,369/937,715.50 = 937,715.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,369x = 937,715.50 × 937,715.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,369x = 879,310,358,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,310,358,940.25/670,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,681.12

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