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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,241.50 and 1,476,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,241.50 and 1,476,441 is: 3,158,138.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,241.50 : 1,476,441 = 1,476,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,241.50/1,476,441 = 1,476,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,241.50x = 1,476,441 × 1,476,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,241.50x = 2,179,878,026,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,878,026,481/690,241.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,158,138.17

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