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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,934.50 and 937,779.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,934.50 and 937,779.75 is: 1,448,971.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,934.50 : 937,779.75 = 937,779.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,934.50/937,779.75 = 937,779.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,934.50x = 937,779.75 × 937,779.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,934.50x = 879,430,859,510.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,430,859,510.06/606,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448,971.61

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