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Finding the Third Proportional to 645,898.50 and 1,508,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 645,898.50 and 1,508,630 is: 3,523,718.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,898.50 : 1,508,630 = 1,508,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,898.50/1,508,630 = 1,508,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,898.50x = 1,508,630 × 1,508,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,898.50x = 2,275,964,476,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,275,964,476,900/645,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523,718.47

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