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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,803.50 and 944,814.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,803.50 and 944,814.75 is: 1,320,908.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,803.50 : 944,814.75 = 944,814.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,803.50/944,814.75 = 944,814.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,803.50x = 944,814.75 × 944,814.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,803.50x = 892,674,911,817.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,674,911,817.56/675,803.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,908.98

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