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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,108.50 and 816,868.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,108.50 and 816,868.50 is: 902,809.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,108.50 : 816,868.50 = 816,868.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,108.50/816,868.50 = 816,868.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,108.50x = 816,868.50 × 816,868.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,108.50x = 667,274,146,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,274,146,292.25/739,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,809.46

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