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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,312.50 and 957,152.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,312.50 and 957,152.25 is: 1,479,286.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,312.50 : 957,152.25 = 957,152.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,312.50/957,152.25 = 957,152.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,312.50x = 957,152.25 × 957,152.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,312.50x = 916,140,429,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,140,429,680.06/619,312.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,286.19

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