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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,918.50 and 1,316,447.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,918.50 and 1,316,447.25 is: 2,836,766.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,918.50 : 1,316,447.25 = 1,316,447.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,918.50/1,316,447.25 = 1,316,447.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,918.50x = 1,316,447.25 × 1,316,447.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,918.50x = 1,733,033,362,032.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,033,362,032.56/610,918.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,836,766.87

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