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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,513.75 and 935,246.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,513.75 and 935,246.25 is: 1,456,562.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,513.75 : 935,246.25 = 935,246.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,513.75/935,246.25 = 935,246.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,513.75x = 935,246.25 × 935,246.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,513.75x = 874,685,548,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,685,548,139.06/600,513.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,456,562.07

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