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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,359.75 and 905,144.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,359.75 and 905,144.63 is: 1,322,796.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,359.75 : 905,144.63 = 905,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,359.75/905,144.63 = 905,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,359.75x = 905,144.63 × 905,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,359.75x = 819,286,792,166.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,286,792,166.39/619,359.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,322,796.31

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