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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,198.50 and 1,264,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,198.50 and 1,264,641 is: 2,582,882.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,198.50 : 1,264,641 = 1,264,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,198.50/1,264,641 = 1,264,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,198.50x = 1,264,641 × 1,264,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,198.50x = 1,599,316,858,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,316,858,881/619,198.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,582,882.32

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