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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,480.50 and 1,383,297

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,480.50 and 1,383,297 is: 2,932,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,480.50 : 1,383,297 = 1,383,297 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,480.50/1,383,297 = 1,383,297/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,480.50x = 1,383,297 × 1,383,297
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,480.50x = 1,913,510,590,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,510,590,209/652,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,670.92

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