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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,611.50 and 1,324,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,611.50 and 1,324,656 is: 2,800,321.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,611.50 : 1,324,656 = 1,324,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,611.50/1,324,656 = 1,324,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,611.50x = 1,324,656 × 1,324,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,611.50x = 1,754,713,518,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,713,518,336/626,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,800,321.28

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