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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,393 and 929,677.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,393 and 929,677.50 is: 1,384,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,393 : 929,677.50 = 929,677.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,393/929,677.50 = 929,677.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,393x = 929,677.50 × 929,677.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,393x = 864,300,254,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 864,300,254,006.25/624,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,224.77

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