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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,384.50 and 928,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,384.50 and 928,633 is: 1,436,344.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,384.50 : 928,633 = 928,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,384.50/928,633 = 928,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,384.50x = 928,633 × 928,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,384.50x = 862,359,248,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,359,248,689/600,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,344.96

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