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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,441.50 and 988,093.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,441.50 and 988,093.50 is: 1,568,547.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,441.50 : 988,093.50 = 988,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,441.50/988,093.50 = 988,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,441.50x = 988,093.50 × 988,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,441.50x = 976,328,764,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,328,764,742.25/622,441.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,547.03

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