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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,794.75 and 925,192.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,794.75 and 925,192.13 is: 1,387,788.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,794.75 : 925,192.13 = 925,192.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,794.75/925,192.13 = 925,192.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,794.75x = 925,192.13 × 925,192.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,794.75x = 855,980,468,162.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,980,468,162.02/616,794.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,788.19

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