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Finding the Third Proportional to 626,718 and 1,373,581.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 626,718 and 1,373,581.50 is: 3,010,486.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,718 : 1,373,581.50 = 1,373,581.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,718/1,373,581.50 = 1,373,581.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,718x = 1,373,581.50 × 1,373,581.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,718x = 1,886,726,137,142.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,886,726,137,142.25/626,718
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,486.59

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