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Finding the Third Proportional to 633,973.50 and 928,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 633,973.50 and 928,201.50 is: 1,358,981.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,973.50 : 928,201.50 = 928,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,973.50/928,201.50 = 928,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,973.50x = 928,201.50 × 928,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,973.50x = 861,558,024,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,558,024,602.25/633,973.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,981.13

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