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Finding the Third Proportional to 688,260 and 1,509,481.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 688,260 and 1,509,481.50 is: 3,310,572.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,260 : 1,509,481.50 = 1,509,481.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,260/1,509,481.50 = 1,509,481.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,260x = 1,509,481.50 × 1,509,481.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,260x = 2,278,534,398,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,278,534,398,842.25/688,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,310,572.17

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