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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,260.50 and 1,016,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,260.50 and 1,016,640 is: 1,539,725.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,260.50 : 1,016,640 = 1,016,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,260.50/1,016,640 = 1,016,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,260.50x = 1,016,640 × 1,016,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,260.50x = 1,033,556,889,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,556,889,600/671,260.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,725.47

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