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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,031.50 and 1,330,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,031.50 and 1,330,596 is: 2,850,879.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,031.50 : 1,330,596 = 1,330,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,031.50/1,330,596 = 1,330,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,031.50x = 1,330,596 × 1,330,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,031.50x = 1,770,485,715,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,485,715,216/621,031.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,879.09

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