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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,058 and 933,550.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,058 and 933,550.50 is: 1,398,772.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,058 : 933,550.50 = 933,550.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,058/933,550.50 = 933,550.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,058x = 933,550.50 × 933,550.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,058x = 871,516,536,050.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,516,536,050.25/623,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,772.72

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