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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,046.50 and 1,312,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,046.50 and 1,312,176 is: 2,869,454.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,046.50 : 1,312,176 = 1,312,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,046.50/1,312,176 = 1,312,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,046.50x = 1,312,176 × 1,312,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,046.50x = 1,721,805,854,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,805,854,976/600,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,869,454.04

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