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Finding the Third Proportional to 654,600.50 and 1,015,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 654,600.50 and 1,015,953 is: 1,576,779.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,600.50 : 1,015,953 = 1,015,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,600.50/1,015,953 = 1,015,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,600.50x = 1,015,953 × 1,015,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,600.50x = 1,032,160,498,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,160,498,209/654,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,779.27

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