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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,524.50 and 1,373,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,524.50 and 1,373,952 is: 2,915,324.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,524.50 : 1,373,952 = 1,373,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,524.50/1,373,952 = 1,373,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,524.50x = 1,373,952 × 1,373,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,524.50x = 1,887,744,098,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,744,098,304/647,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,915,324.59

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