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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,937 and 933,167.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,937 and 933,167.25 is: 1,444,265.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,937 : 933,167.25 = 933,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,937/933,167.25 = 933,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,937x = 933,167.25 × 933,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,937x = 870,801,116,472.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,801,116,472.56/602,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,265.51

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