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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,251.50 and 1,004,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,251.50 and 1,004,805 is: 1,484,205.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,251.50 : 1,004,805 = 1,004,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,251.50/1,004,805 = 1,004,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,251.50x = 1,004,805 × 1,004,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,251.50x = 1,009,633,088,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,009,633,088,025/680,251.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,205.60

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