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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,011.75 and 1,412,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,011.75 and 1,412,550 is: 3,060,217.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,011.75 : 1,412,550 = 1,412,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,011.75/1,412,550 = 1,412,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,011.75x = 1,412,550 × 1,412,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,011.75x = 1,995,297,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,995,297,502,500/652,011.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,217.09

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