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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,632.50 and 903,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,632.50 and 903,387 is: 1,204,352.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,632.50 : 903,387 = 903,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,632.50/903,387 = 903,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,632.50x = 903,387 × 903,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,632.50x = 816,108,071,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,108,071,769/677,632.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,352.02

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