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Finding the Third Proportional to 613,453.50 and 1,336,929.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 613,453.50 and 1,336,929.05 is: 2,913,634.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,453.50 : 1,336,929.05 = 1,336,929.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,453.50/1,336,929.05 = 1,336,929.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,453.50x = 1,336,929.05 × 1,336,929.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,453.50x = 1,787,379,276,378.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,787,379,276,378.10/613,453.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913,634.49

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