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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,627.09 and 636,303.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,627.09 and 636,303.09 is: 1,295,094.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,627.09 : 636,303.09 = 636,303.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,627.09/636,303.09 = 636,303.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,627.09x = 636,303.09 × 636,303.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,627.09x = 404,881,627,115.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,881,627,115.82/312,627.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,295,094.49

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