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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,653 and 1,361,251.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,653 and 1,361,251.50 is: 2,990,392.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,653 : 1,361,251.50 = 1,361,251.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,653/1,361,251.50 = 1,361,251.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,653x = 1,361,251.50 × 1,361,251.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,653x = 1,853,005,646,252.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,005,646,252.25/619,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990,392.44

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