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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,384.50 and 1,315,527

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,384.50 and 1,315,527 is: 2,863,427.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,384.50 : 1,315,527 = 1,315,527 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,384.50/1,315,527 = 1,315,527/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,384.50x = 1,315,527 × 1,315,527
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,384.50x = 1,730,611,287,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,730,611,287,729/604,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,863,427.65

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