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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,529.50 and 1,389,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,529.50 and 1,389,111 is: 3,134,909.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,529.50 : 1,389,111 = 1,389,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,529.50/1,389,111 = 1,389,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,529.50x = 1,389,111 × 1,389,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,529.50x = 1,929,629,370,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,929,629,370,321/615,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,134,909.65

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