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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,134.22 and 1,484,608.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,134.22 and 1,484,608.50 is: 3,240,628.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,134.22 : 1,484,608.50 = 1,484,608.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,134.22/1,484,608.50 = 1,484,608.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,134.22x = 1,484,608.50 × 1,484,608.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,134.22x = 2,204,062,398,272.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,062,398,272.25/680,134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,240,628.60

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