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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,010 and 1,494,862.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,010 and 1,494,862.50 is: 3,281,323.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,010 : 1,494,862.50 = 1,494,862.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,010/1,494,862.50 = 1,494,862.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,010x = 1,494,862.50 × 1,494,862.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,010x = 2,234,613,893,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,613,893,906.25/681,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,281,323.17

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