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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,600.50 and 1,514,341.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,600.50 and 1,514,341.50 is: 3,125,993.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,600.50 : 1,514,341.50 = 1,514,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,600.50/1,514,341.50 = 1,514,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,600.50x = 1,514,341.50 × 1,514,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,600.50x = 2,293,230,178,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,230,178,622.25/733,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125,993.21

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