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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,117.75 and 928,608.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,117.75 and 928,608.75 is: 1,436,908.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,117.75 : 928,608.75 = 928,608.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,117.75/928,608.75 = 928,608.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,117.75x = 928,608.75 × 928,608.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,117.75x = 862,314,210,576.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,314,210,576.56/600,117.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,908.36

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