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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,671.50 and 921,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,671.50 and 921,030 is: 1,377,839.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,671.50 : 921,030 = 921,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,671.50/921,030 = 921,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,671.50x = 921,030 × 921,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,671.50x = 848,296,260,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 848,296,260,900/615,671.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,839.09

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