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Finding the Third Proportional to 555,195 and 1,205,521.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 555,195 and 1,205,521.50 is: 2,617,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,195 : 1,205,521.50 = 1,205,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,195/1,205,521.50 = 1,205,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,195x = 1,205,521.50 × 1,205,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,195x = 1,453,282,086,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,282,086,962.25/555,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,617,606.58

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