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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,636.50 and 1,014,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,636.50 and 1,014,621 is: 1,535,042.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,636.50 : 1,014,621 = 1,014,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,636.50/1,014,621 = 1,014,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,636.50x = 1,014,621 × 1,014,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,636.50x = 1,029,455,773,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,455,773,641/670,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,042.86

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