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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,864.19 and 1,494,085.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,864.19 and 1,494,085.50 is: 3,231,158.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,864.19 : 1,494,085.50 = 1,494,085.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,864.19/1,494,085.50 = 1,494,085.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,864.19x = 1,494,085.50 × 1,494,085.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,864.19x = 2,232,291,481,310.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,291,481,310.25/690,864.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231,158.20

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