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Finding the Third Proportional to 608,810.50 and 969,591.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 608,810.50 and 969,591.75 is: 1,544,172.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,810.50 : 969,591.75 = 969,591.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,810.50/969,591.75 = 969,591.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,810.50x = 969,591.75 × 969,591.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,810.50x = 940,108,161,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,108,161,668.06/608,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,172.06

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