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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,770.50 and 949,205.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,770.50 and 949,205.25 is: 1,451,406.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,770.50 : 949,205.25 = 949,205.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,770.50/949,205.25 = 949,205.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,770.50x = 949,205.25 × 949,205.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,770.50x = 900,990,606,627.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,990,606,627.56/620,770.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451,406.93

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