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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,931.25 and 928,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,931.25 and 928,545 is: 1,425,279.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,931.25 : 928,545 = 928,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,931.25/928,545 = 928,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,931.25x = 928,545 × 928,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,931.25x = 862,195,817,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,195,817,025/604,931.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,279.02

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