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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,875.75 and 938,391.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,875.75 and 938,391.75 is: 1,406,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,875.75 : 938,391.75 = 938,391.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,875.75/938,391.75 = 938,391.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,875.75x = 938,391.75 × 938,391.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,875.75x = 880,579,076,468.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,579,076,468.06/625,875.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,955.10

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