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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,678.50 and 1,324,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,678.50 and 1,324,701 is: 2,887,765.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,678.50 : 1,324,701 = 1,324,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,678.50/1,324,701 = 1,324,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,678.50x = 1,324,701 × 1,324,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,678.50x = 1,754,832,739,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,832,739,401/607,678.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887,765.06

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