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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,067 and 933,562.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,067 and 933,562.50 is: 1,398,788.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,067 : 933,562.50 = 933,562.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,067/933,562.50 = 933,562.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,067x = 933,562.50 × 933,562.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,067x = 871,538,941,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,538,941,406.25/623,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,788.48

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