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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,575 and 961,504.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,575 and 961,504.50 is: 1,484,947.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,575 : 961,504.50 = 961,504.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,575/961,504.50 = 961,504.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,575x = 961,504.50 × 961,504.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,575x = 924,490,903,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,490,903,520.25/622,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,947.04

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