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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,300,819.50 and 1,416,811.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,300,819.50 and 1,416,811.50 is: 1,543,146.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300,819.50 : 1,416,811.50 = 1,416,811.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300,819.50/1,416,811.50 = 1,416,811.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300,819.50x = 1,416,811.50 × 1,416,811.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300,819.50x = 2,007,354,826,532.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,007,354,826,532.25/1,300,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543,146.32

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