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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,743.50 and 903,556.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,743.50 and 903,556.50 is: 1,204,606.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,743.50 : 903,556.50 = 903,556.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,743.50/903,556.50 = 903,556.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,743.50x = 903,556.50 × 903,556.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,743.50x = 816,414,348,692.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,414,348,692.25/677,743.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204,606.68

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