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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,548.13 and 929,068.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,548.13 and 929,068.31 is: 1,273,958.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,548.13 : 929,068.31 = 929,068.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,548.13/929,068.31 = 929,068.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,548.13x = 929,068.31 × 929,068.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,548.13x = 863,167,929,291.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,167,929,291.60/677,548.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,958.11

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