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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,113 and 1,323,301.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,113 and 1,323,301.50 is: 2,842,217.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,113 : 1,323,301.50 = 1,323,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,113/1,323,301.50 = 1,323,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,113x = 1,323,301.50 × 1,323,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,113x = 1,751,126,859,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,126,859,902.25/616,113
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,842,217.03

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