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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,119.50 and 967,464.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,119.50 and 967,464.50 is: 1,531,594.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,119.50 : 967,464.50 = 967,464.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,119.50/967,464.50 = 967,464.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,119.50x = 967,464.50 × 967,464.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,119.50x = 935,987,558,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,987,558,760.25/611,119.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531,594.98

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