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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,070.50 and 1,501,641

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,070.50 and 1,501,641 is: 3,267,674.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,070.50 : 1,501,641 = 1,501,641 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,070.50/1,501,641 = 1,501,641/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,070.50x = 1,501,641 × 1,501,641
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,070.50x = 2,254,925,692,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,925,692,881/690,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,674.38

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