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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,626.50 and 1,524,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,626.50 and 1,524,279 is: 3,593,150.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,626.50 : 1,524,279 = 1,524,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,626.50/1,524,279 = 1,524,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,626.50x = 1,524,279 × 1,524,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,626.50x = 2,323,426,469,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,426,469,841/646,626.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593,150.71

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