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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,526.50 and 1,389,104.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,526.50 and 1,389,104.25 is: 3,134,894.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,526.50 : 1,389,104.25 = 1,389,104.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,526.50/1,389,104.25 = 1,389,104.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,526.50x = 1,389,104.25 × 1,389,104.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,526.50x = 1,929,610,617,368.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,610,617,368.06/615,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,894.46

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