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Finding the Third Proportional to 648,481.50 and 1,035,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 648,481.50 and 1,035,963 is: 1,654,972.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,481.50 : 1,035,963 = 1,035,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,481.50/1,035,963 = 1,035,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,481.50x = 1,035,963 × 1,035,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,481.50x = 1,073,219,337,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,219,337,369/648,481.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,972.94

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