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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,029 and 921,631.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,029 and 921,631.50 is: 1,352,492.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,029 : 921,631.50 = 921,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,029/921,631.50 = 921,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,029x = 921,631.50 × 921,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,029x = 849,404,621,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,404,621,792.25/628,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,492.67

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