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Finding the Third Proportional to 616,507.13 and 1,350,869.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 616,507.13 and 1,350,869.06 is: 2,959,977.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,507.13 : 1,350,869.06 = 1,350,869.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,507.13/1,350,869.06 = 1,350,869.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,507.13x = 1,350,869.06 × 1,350,869.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,507.13x = 1,824,847,224,019.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,847,224,019.63/616,507.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,977.51

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