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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,898.50 and 933,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,898.50 and 933,258 is: 1,393,779.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,898.50 : 933,258 = 933,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,898.50/933,258 = 933,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,898.50x = 933,258 × 933,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,898.50x = 870,970,494,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,970,494,564/624,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,779.14

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