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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,327.75 and 928,801.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,327.75 and 928,801.50 is: 1,273,640.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,327.75 : 928,801.50 = 928,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,327.75/928,801.50 = 928,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,327.75x = 928,801.50 × 928,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,327.75x = 862,672,226,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,672,226,402.25/677,327.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,640.75

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