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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,753.50 and 969,374.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,753.50 and 969,374.50 is: 1,501,688.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,753.50 : 969,374.50 = 969,374.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,753.50/969,374.50 = 969,374.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,753.50x = 969,374.50 × 969,374.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,753.50x = 939,686,921,250.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,686,921,250.25/625,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,688.64

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