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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,787.13 and 929,947.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,787.13 and 929,947.50 is: 1,439,448.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,787.13 : 929,947.50 = 929,947.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,787.13/929,947.50 = 929,947.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,787.13x = 929,947.50 × 929,947.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,787.13x = 864,802,352,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,802,352,756.25/600,787.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,448.88

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