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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,844.50 and 1,434,159

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,844.50 and 1,434,159 is: 3,016,541.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,844.50 : 1,434,159 = 1,434,159 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,844.50/1,434,159 = 1,434,159/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,844.50x = 1,434,159 × 1,434,159
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,844.50x = 2,056,812,037,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,812,037,281/681,844.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,541.22

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