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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,253.50 and 936,373.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,253.50 and 936,373.50 is: 1,404,550.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,253.50 : 936,373.50 = 936,373.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,253.50/936,373.50 = 936,373.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,253.50x = 936,373.50 × 936,373.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,253.50x = 876,795,331,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,795,331,502.25/624,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,550.13

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