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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,856.50 and 1,344,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,856.50 and 1,344,645 is: 2,893,576.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,856.50 : 1,344,645 = 1,344,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,856.50/1,344,645 = 1,344,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,856.50x = 1,344,645 × 1,344,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,856.50x = 1,808,070,176,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,808,070,176,025/624,856.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893,576.65

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