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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,933.50 and 1,411,339.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,933.50 and 1,411,339.50 is: 3,078,955.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,933.50 : 1,411,339.50 = 1,411,339.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,933.50/1,411,339.50 = 1,411,339.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,933.50x = 1,411,339.50 × 1,411,339.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,933.50x = 1,991,879,184,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,879,184,260.25/646,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,955.08

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