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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,762.50 and 1,360,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,762.50 and 1,360,563 is: 2,862,150.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,762.50 : 1,360,563 = 1,360,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,762.50/1,360,563 = 1,360,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,762.50x = 1,360,563 × 1,360,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,762.50x = 1,851,131,676,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,131,676,969/646,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,150.60

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