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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,438 and 928,111.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,438 and 928,111.50 is: 1,420,410.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,438 : 928,111.50 = 928,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,438/928,111.50 = 928,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,438x = 928,111.50 × 928,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,438x = 861,390,956,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,390,956,432.25/606,438
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,410.59

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