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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,658.50 and 1,348,636.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,658.50 and 1,348,636.50 is: 2,911,703.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,658.50 : 1,348,636.50 = 1,348,636.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,658.50/1,348,636.50 = 1,348,636.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,658.50x = 1,348,636.50 × 1,348,636.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,658.50x = 1,818,820,409,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,818,820,409,132.25/624,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911,703.61

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