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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,504.75 and 1,359,705.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,504.75 and 1,359,705.50 is: 2,969,935.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,504.75 : 1,359,705.50 = 1,359,705.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,504.75/1,359,705.50 = 1,359,705.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,504.75x = 1,359,705.50 × 1,359,705.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,504.75x = 1,848,799,046,730.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,799,046,730.25/622,504.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,935.65

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