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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,393.53 and 954,344.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,393.53 and 954,344.53 is: 1,497,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,393.53 : 954,344.53 = 954,344.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,393.53/954,344.53 = 954,344.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,393.53x = 954,344.53 × 954,344.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,393.53x = 910,773,484,326.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,773,484,326.78/608,393.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,013.75

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