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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,190.50 and 942,846.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,190.50 and 942,846.75 is: 1,424,180.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,190.50 : 942,846.75 = 942,846.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,190.50/942,846.75 = 942,846.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,190.50x = 942,846.75 × 942,846.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,190.50x = 888,959,993,985.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,959,993,985.56/624,190.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,180.59

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