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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,247.50 and 945,427.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,247.50 and 945,427.50 is: 1,431,857.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,247.50 : 945,427.50 = 945,427.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,247.50/945,427.50 = 945,427.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,247.50x = 945,427.50 × 945,427.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,247.50x = 893,833,157,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,833,157,756.25/624,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,857.01

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