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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,251.81 and 936,461.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,251.81 and 936,461.25 is: 1,404,817.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,251.81 : 936,461.25 = 936,461.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,251.81/936,461.25 = 936,461.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,251.81x = 936,461.25 × 936,461.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,251.81x = 876,959,672,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,959,672,751.56/624,251.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,817.18

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