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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,195.63 and 942,853.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,195.63 and 942,853.19 is: 1,424,188.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,195.63 : 942,853.19 = 942,853.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,195.63/942,853.19 = 942,853.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,195.63x = 942,853.19 × 942,853.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,195.63x = 888,972,133,178.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,972,133,178.91/624,195.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,424,188.34

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