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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,118.50 and 933,625.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,118.50 and 933,625.75 is: 1,398,862.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,118.50 : 933,625.75 = 933,625.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,118.50/933,625.75 = 933,625.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,118.50x = 933,625.75 × 933,625.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,118.50x = 871,657,041,063.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,657,041,063.06/623,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,862.40

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