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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,002.88 and 939,139.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,002.88 and 939,139.88 is: 1,408,913.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,002.88 : 939,139.88 = 939,139.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,002.88/939,139.88 = 939,139.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,002.88x = 939,139.88 × 939,139.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,002.88x = 881,983,704,815.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,983,704,815.02/626,002.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,913.19

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