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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,360.25 and 1,438,504.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,360.25 and 1,438,504.88 is: 3,384,741.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,360.25 : 1,438,504.88 = 1,438,504.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,360.25/1,438,504.88 = 1,438,504.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,360.25x = 1,438,504.88 × 1,438,504.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,360.25x = 2,069,296,275,398.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,296,275,398.77/611,360.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,741.28

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