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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,631 and 930,516.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,631 and 930,516.75 is: 1,408,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,631 : 930,516.75 = 930,516.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,631/930,516.75 = 930,516.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,631x = 930,516.75 × 930,516.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,631x = 865,861,422,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 865,861,422,030.56/614,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,750.00

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