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Finding the Third Proportional to 393,435.56 and 607,513.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 393,435.56 and 607,513.50 is: 938,076.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,435.56 : 607,513.50 = 607,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,435.56/607,513.50 = 607,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,435.56x = 607,513.50 × 607,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,435.56x = 369,072,652,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,072,652,682.25/393,435.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,076.49

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