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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,123.50 and 1,371,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,123.50 and 1,371,681 is: 2,925,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,123.50 : 1,371,681 = 1,371,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,123.50/1,371,681 = 1,371,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,123.50x = 1,371,681 × 1,371,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,123.50x = 1,881,508,765,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,881,508,765,761/643,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925,579.25

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