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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,619.19 and 960,594.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,619.19 and 960,594.19 is: 1,444,900.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,619.19 : 960,594.19 = 960,594.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,619.19/960,594.19 = 960,594.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,619.19x = 960,594.19 × 960,594.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,619.19x = 922,741,193,058.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,741,193,058.79/638,619.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,900.52

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