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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,907 and 1,333,525.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,907 and 1,333,525.50 is: 2,732,018.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,907 : 1,333,525.50 = 1,333,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,907/1,333,525.50 = 1,333,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,907x = 1,333,525.50 × 1,333,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,907x = 1,778,290,259,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,778,290,259,150.25/650,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,732,018.95

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