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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,693.50 and 1,019,047.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,693.50 and 1,019,047.50 is: 1,613,279.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,693.50 : 1,019,047.50 = 1,019,047.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,693.50/1,019,047.50 = 1,019,047.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,693.50x = 1,019,047.50 × 1,019,047.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,693.50x = 1,038,457,807,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,038,457,807,256.25/643,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,279.93

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