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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,483.50 and 965,480.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,483.50 and 965,480.25 is: 1,534,448.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,483.50 : 965,480.25 = 965,480.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,483.50/965,480.25 = 965,480.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,483.50x = 965,480.25 × 965,480.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,483.50x = 932,152,113,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,152,113,140.06/607,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534,448.45

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