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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,062.44 and 940,911.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,062.44 and 940,911.19 is: 1,425,482.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,062.44 : 940,911.19 = 940,911.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,062.44/940,911.19 = 940,911.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,062.44x = 940,911.19 × 940,911.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,062.44x = 885,313,862,762.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,313,862,762.66/621,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,482.87

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