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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,676.50 and 1,435,963.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,676.50 and 1,435,963.50 is: 3,164,133.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,676.50 : 1,435,963.50 = 1,435,963.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,676.50/1,435,963.50 = 1,435,963.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,676.50x = 1,435,963.50 × 1,435,963.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,676.50x = 2,061,991,173,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,061,991,173,332.25/651,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,164,133.08

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