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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,250 and 910,486.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,250 and 910,486.50 is: 1,369,658.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,250 : 910,486.50 = 910,486.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,250/910,486.50 = 910,486.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,250x = 910,486.50 × 910,486.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,250x = 828,985,666,682.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,985,666,682.25/605,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,369,658.27

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