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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,376.63 and 917,552.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,376.63 and 917,552.81 is: 1,359,275.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,376.63 : 917,552.81 = 917,552.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,376.63/917,552.81 = 917,552.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,376.63x = 917,552.81 × 917,552.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,376.63x = 841,903,163,726.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 841,903,163,726.66/619,376.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,359,275.00

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