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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,185 and 891,094.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,185 and 891,094.50 is: 1,307,755.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,185 : 891,094.50 = 891,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,185/891,094.50 = 891,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,185x = 891,094.50 × 891,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,185x = 794,049,407,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,049,407,930.25/607,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,755.31

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