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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,527 and 943,123.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,527 and 943,123.50 is: 1,464,102.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,527 : 943,123.50 = 943,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,527/943,123.50 = 943,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,527x = 943,123.50 × 943,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,527x = 889,481,936,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,481,936,252.25/607,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,102.73

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