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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,801.50 and 1,302,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,801.50 and 1,302,723 is: 2,778,459.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,801.50 : 1,302,723 = 1,302,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,801.50/1,302,723 = 1,302,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,801.50x = 1,302,723 × 1,302,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,801.50x = 1,697,087,214,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,697,087,214,729/610,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778,459.47

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