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Finding the Third Proportional to 676,363.50 and 1,012,682.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 676,363.50 and 1,012,682.25 is: 1,516,234.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,363.50 : 1,012,682.25 = 1,012,682.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,363.50/1,012,682.25 = 1,012,682.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,363.50x = 1,012,682.25 × 1,012,682.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,363.50x = 1,025,525,339,465.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,525,339,465.06/676,363.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,516,234.01

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