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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,644.13 and 922,829.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,644.13 and 922,829.06 is: 1,378,809.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,644.13 : 922,829.06 = 922,829.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,644.13/922,829.06 = 922,829.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,644.13x = 922,829.06 × 922,829.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,644.13x = 851,613,478,594.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,613,478,594.63/617,644.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,378,809.32

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