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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,533 and 933,943.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,533 and 933,943.50 is: 1,428,670.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,533 : 933,943.50 = 933,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,533/933,943.50 = 933,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,533x = 933,943.50 × 933,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,533x = 872,250,461,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,250,461,192.25/610,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,670.46

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