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Finding the Third Proportional to 570,639.94 and 1,349,500.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 570,639.94 and 1,349,500.50 is: 3,191,419.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570,639.94 : 1,349,500.50 = 1,349,500.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570,639.94/1,349,500.50 = 1,349,500.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570,639.94x = 1,349,500.50 × 1,349,500.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570,639.94x = 1,821,151,599,500.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,151,599,500.25/570,639.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191,419.81

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