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Finding the Third Proportional to 614,376.75 and 1,346,852.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 614,376.75 and 1,346,852.25 is: 2,952,603.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,376.75 : 1,346,852.25 = 1,346,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,376.75/1,346,852.25 = 1,346,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,376.75x = 1,346,852.25 × 1,346,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,376.75x = 1,814,010,983,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,010,983,330.06/614,376.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,952,603.57

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