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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,101 and 927,589.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,101 and 927,589.50 is: 1,410,294.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,101 : 927,589.50 = 927,589.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,101/927,589.50 = 927,589.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,101x = 927,589.50 × 927,589.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,101x = 860,422,280,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,422,280,510.25/610,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,294.82

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