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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,907.69 and 942,961.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,907.69 and 942,961.50 is: 1,465,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,907.69 : 942,961.50 = 942,961.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,907.69/942,961.50 = 942,961.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,907.69x = 942,961.50 × 942,961.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,907.69x = 889,176,390,482.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,176,390,482.25/606,907.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,465,093.31

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