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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,660.42 and 937,454.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,660.42 and 937,454.13 is: 1,441,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,660.42 : 937,454.13 = 937,454.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,660.42/937,454.13 = 937,454.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,660.42x = 937,454.13 × 937,454.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,660.42x = 878,820,251,127.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,820,251,127.24/609,660.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,491.39

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