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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,425.03 and 945,824.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,425.03 and 945,824.06 is: 1,470,326.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,425.03 : 945,824.06 = 945,824.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,425.03/945,824.06 = 945,824.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,425.03x = 945,824.06 × 945,824.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,425.03x = 894,583,157,204.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,583,157,204.00/608,425.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,326.02

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