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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,904 and 933,261.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,904 and 933,261.50 is: 1,393,777.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,904 : 933,261.50 = 933,261.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,904/933,261.50 = 933,261.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,904x = 933,261.50 × 933,261.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,904x = 870,977,027,382.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,977,027,382.25/624,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,777.33

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