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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,309.34 and 928,775.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,309.34 and 928,775.11 is: 1,273,602.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,309.34 : 928,775.11 = 928,775.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,309.34/928,775.11 = 928,775.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,309.34x = 928,775.11 × 928,775.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,309.34x = 862,623,203,794.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,623,203,794.54/677,309.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,602.99

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