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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,928 and 933,151.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,928 and 933,151.50 is: 1,444,238.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,928 : 933,151.50 = 933,151.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,928/933,151.50 = 933,151.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,928x = 933,151.50 × 933,151.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,928x = 870,771,721,952.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,771,721,952.25/602,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,238.32

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