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Finding the Third Proportional to 976,354.50 and 1,511,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 976,354.50 and 1,511,634 is: 2,340,376.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,354.50 : 1,511,634 = 1,511,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,354.50/1,511,634 = 1,511,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,354.50x = 1,511,634 × 1,511,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,354.50x = 2,285,037,349,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,037,349,956/976,354.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,340,376.73

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