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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,777.50 and 1,009,628.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,777.50 and 1,009,628.25 is: 1,512,886.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,777.50 : 1,009,628.25 = 1,009,628.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,777.50/1,009,628.25 = 1,009,628.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,777.50x = 1,009,628.25 × 1,009,628.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,777.50x = 1,019,349,203,198.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,349,203,198.06/673,777.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,886.97

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