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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,331 and 930,082.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,331 and 930,082.50 is: 1,408,122.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,331 : 930,082.50 = 930,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,331/930,082.50 = 930,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,331x = 930,082.50 × 930,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,331x = 865,053,456,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,053,456,806.25/614,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,122.75

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