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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,055 and 967,630.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,055 and 967,630.50 is: 1,502,770.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,055 : 967,630.50 = 967,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,055/967,630.50 = 967,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,055x = 967,630.50 × 967,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,055x = 936,308,784,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,308,784,530.25/623,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502,770.68

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