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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,907.50 and 1,496,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,907.50 and 1,496,887 is: 3,290,712.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,907.50 : 1,496,887 = 1,496,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,907.50/1,496,887 = 1,496,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,907.50x = 1,496,887 × 1,496,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,907.50x = 2,240,670,690,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,240,670,690,769/680,907.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,290,712.31

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