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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,363 and 934,039.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,363 and 934,039.50 is: 1,397,311.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,363 : 934,039.50 = 934,039.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,363/934,039.50 = 934,039.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,363x = 934,039.50 × 934,039.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,363x = 872,429,787,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 872,429,787,560.25/624,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,397,311.80

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