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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,341.31 and 932,671.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,341.31 and 932,671.97 is: 1,444,159.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,341.31 : 932,671.97 = 932,671.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,341.31/932,671.97 = 932,671.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,341.31x = 932,671.97 × 932,671.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,341.31x = 869,877,001,292.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,877,001,292.00/602,341.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,159.62

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