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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,806.63 and 1,359,606.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,806.63 and 1,359,606.09 is: 2,972,835.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,806.63 : 1,359,606.09 = 1,359,606.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,806.63/1,359,606.09 = 1,359,606.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,806.63x = 1,359,606.09 × 1,359,606.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,806.63x = 1,848,528,730,162.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,528,730,162.13/621,806.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,972,835.37

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