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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,928.25 and 928,540.97

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,928.25 and 928,540.97 is: 1,425,273.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,928.25 : 928,540.97 = 928,540.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,928.25/928,540.97 = 928,540.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,928.25x = 928,540.97 × 928,540.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,928.25x = 862,188,330,647.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,188,330,647.19/604,928.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,273.71

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