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Finding the Third Proportional to 619,726.50 and 1,313,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 619,726.50 and 1,313,865 is: 2,785,488.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,726.50 : 1,313,865 = 1,313,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,726.50/1,313,865 = 1,313,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,726.50x = 1,313,865 × 1,313,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,726.50x = 1,726,241,238,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,726,241,238,225/619,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,785,488.82

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