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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,210 and 963,136.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,210 and 963,136.50 is: 1,507,829.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,210 : 963,136.50 = 963,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,210/963,136.50 = 963,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,210x = 963,136.50 × 963,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,210x = 927,631,917,632.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,631,917,632.25/615,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,507,829.71

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