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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,763.63 and 951,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,763.63 and 951,048 is: 1,480,920.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,763.63 : 951,048 = 951,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,763.63/951,048 = 951,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,763.63x = 951,048 × 951,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,763.63x = 904,492,298,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,492,298,304/610,763.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,480,920.38

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