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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,122 and 919,033.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,122 and 919,033.50 is: 1,243,697.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,122 : 919,033.50 = 919,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,122/919,033.50 = 919,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,122x = 919,033.50 × 919,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,122x = 844,622,574,122.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,622,574,122.25/679,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,243,697.85

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