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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,704.50 and 968,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,704.50 and 968,814 is: 1,315,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,704.50 : 968,814 = 968,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,704.50/968,814 = 968,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,704.50x = 968,814 × 968,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,704.50x = 938,600,566,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,600,566,596/713,704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,110.90

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