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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,196.75 and 1,000,614.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,196.75 and 1,000,614.75 is: 1,561,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,196.75 : 1,000,614.75 = 1,000,614.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,196.75/1,000,614.75 = 1,000,614.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,196.75x = 1,000,614.75 × 1,000,614.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,196.75x = 1,001,229,877,917.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,229,877,917.56/641,196.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,501.80

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