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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,890.56 and 960,897.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,890.56 and 960,897.38 is: 1,482,321.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,890.56 : 960,897.38 = 960,897.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,890.56/960,897.38 = 960,897.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,890.56x = 960,897.38 × 960,897.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,890.56x = 923,323,765,281.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,323,765,281.89/622,890.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,321.01

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