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Finding the Third Proportional to 617,303.25 and 1,347,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 617,303.25 and 1,347,723 is: 2,942,406.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,303.25 : 1,347,723 = 1,347,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,303.25/1,347,723 = 1,347,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,303.25x = 1,347,723 × 1,347,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,303.25x = 1,816,357,284,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,357,284,729/617,303.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,942,406.81

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