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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,542.25 and 1,343,809.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,542.25 and 1,343,809.50 is: 2,891,436.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,542.25 : 1,343,809.50 = 1,343,809.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,542.25/1,343,809.50 = 1,343,809.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,542.25x = 1,343,809.50 × 1,343,809.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,542.25x = 1,805,823,972,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,823,972,290.25/624,542.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,436.04

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