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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,062 and 1,400,527.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,062 and 1,400,527.50 is: 3,008,114.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,062 : 1,400,527.50 = 1,400,527.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,062/1,400,527.50 = 1,400,527.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,062x = 1,400,527.50 × 1,400,527.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,062x = 1,961,477,278,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,961,477,278,256.25/652,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008,114.69

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