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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,173.50 and 1,013,011.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,173.50 and 1,013,011.50 is: 1,585,652.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,173.50 : 1,013,011.50 = 1,013,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,173.50/1,013,011.50 = 1,013,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,173.50x = 1,013,011.50 × 1,013,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,173.50x = 1,026,192,299,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,192,299,132.25/647,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,585,652.53

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