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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,385.19 and 949,314.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,385.19 and 949,314.94 is: 1,431,871.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,385.19 : 949,314.94 = 949,314.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,385.19/949,314.94 = 949,314.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,385.19x = 949,314.94 × 949,314.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,385.19x = 901,198,850,560.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,198,850,560.63/629,385.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,431,871.72

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