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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,789 and 913,501.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,789 and 913,501.50 is: 1,335,626.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,789 : 913,501.50 = 913,501.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,789/913,501.50 = 913,501.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,789x = 913,501.50 × 913,501.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,789x = 834,484,990,502.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 834,484,990,502.25/624,789
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,626.89

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