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Finding the Third Proportional to 659,900.25 and 1,445,890.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 659,900.25 and 1,445,890.50 is: 3,168,053.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,900.25 : 1,445,890.50 = 1,445,890.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,900.25/1,445,890.50 = 1,445,890.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,900.25x = 1,445,890.50 × 1,445,890.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,900.25x = 2,090,599,337,990.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,090,599,337,990.25/659,900.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,053.56

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