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Finding the Third Proportional to 620,948.53 and 934,498.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 620,948.53 and 934,498.27 is: 1,406,375.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,948.53 : 934,498.27 = 934,498.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,948.53/934,498.27 = 934,498.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,948.53x = 934,498.27 × 934,498.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,948.53x = 873,287,008,456.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,287,008,456.13/620,948.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,375.83

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