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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,707.50 and 949,063.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,707.50 and 949,063.50 is: 1,451,120.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,707.50 : 949,063.50 = 949,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,707.50/949,063.50 = 949,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,707.50x = 949,063.50 × 949,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,707.50x = 900,721,527,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,721,527,032.25/620,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,120.74

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