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Finding the Third Proportional to 561,313.50 and 1,234,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 561,313.50 and 1,234,710 is: 2,715,966.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,313.50 : 1,234,710 = 1,234,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,313.50/1,234,710 = 1,234,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,313.50x = 1,234,710 × 1,234,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,313.50x = 1,524,508,784,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,508,784,100/561,313.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715,966.72

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