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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,049.50 and 893,666.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,049.50 and 893,666.25 is: 1,311,288.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,049.50 : 893,666.25 = 893,666.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,049.50/893,666.25 = 893,666.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,049.50x = 893,666.25 × 893,666.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,049.50x = 798,639,366,389.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,639,366,389.06/609,049.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,288.11

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