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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,870 and 1,348,717.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,870 and 1,348,717.50 is: 2,925,111.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,870 : 1,348,717.50 = 1,348,717.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,870/1,348,717.50 = 1,348,717.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,870x = 1,348,717.50 × 1,348,717.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,870x = 1,819,038,894,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,038,894,806.25/621,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925,111.19

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