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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,388.50 and 1,037,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,388.50 and 1,037,101 is: 1,555,678.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,388.50 : 1,037,101 = 1,037,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,388.50/1,037,101 = 1,037,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,388.50x = 1,037,101 × 1,037,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,388.50x = 1,075,578,484,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,578,484,201/691,388.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,678.88

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