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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,487.50 and 1,000,730.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,487.50 and 1,000,730.25 is: 1,509,389.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,487.50 : 1,000,730.25 = 1,000,730.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,487.50/1,000,730.25 = 1,000,730.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,487.50x = 1,000,730.25 × 1,000,730.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,487.50x = 1,001,461,033,265.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,461,033,265.06/663,487.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,389.45

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