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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,480.50 and 936,829.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,480.50 and 936,829.13 is: 1,430,605.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,480.50 : 936,829.13 = 936,829.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,480.50/936,829.13 = 936,829.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,480.50x = 936,829.13 × 936,829.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,480.50x = 877,648,809,448.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,648,809,448.27/613,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,605.88

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