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Finding the Third Proportional to 561,330 and 1,230,295.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 561,330 and 1,230,295.50 is: 2,696,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,330 : 1,230,295.50 = 1,230,295.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,330/1,230,295.50 = 1,230,295.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,330x = 1,230,295.50 × 1,230,295.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,330x = 1,513,627,017,320.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,627,017,320.25/561,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,501.20

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