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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,127 and 903,628.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,127 and 903,628.50 is: 1,329,601.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,127 : 903,628.50 = 903,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,127/903,628.50 = 903,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,127x = 903,628.50 × 903,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,127x = 816,544,466,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,544,466,012.25/614,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,329,601.97

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