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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,200.50 and 1,000,619.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,200.50 and 1,000,619.25 is: 1,561,506.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,200.50 : 1,000,619.25 = 1,000,619.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,200.50/1,000,619.25 = 1,000,619.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,200.50x = 1,000,619.25 × 1,000,619.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,200.50x = 1,001,238,883,470.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,238,883,470.56/641,200.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,561,506.71

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