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Finding the Third Proportional to 399,061.69 and 619,617.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 399,061.69 and 619,617.09 is: 962,070.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,061.69 : 619,617.09 = 619,617.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,061.69/619,617.09 = 619,617.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,061.69x = 619,617.09 × 619,617.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,061.69x = 383,925,342,867.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,925,342,867.20/399,061.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,070.16

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