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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,686.50 and 903,458.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,686.50 and 903,458.25 is: 1,204,446.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,686.50 : 903,458.25 = 903,458.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,686.50/903,458.25 = 903,458.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,686.50x = 903,458.25 × 903,458.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,686.50x = 816,236,809,493.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,236,809,493.06/677,686.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,446.02

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