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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,520.50 and 1,495,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,520.50 and 1,495,766 is: 3,273,224.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,520.50 : 1,495,766 = 1,495,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,520.50/1,495,766 = 1,495,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,520.50x = 1,495,766 × 1,495,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,520.50x = 2,237,315,926,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,315,926,756/683,520.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,224.32

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