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Finding the Third Proportional to 621,918.75 and 1,306,501.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 621,918.75 and 1,306,501.13 is: 2,744,643.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,918.75 : 1,306,501.13 = 1,306,501.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,918.75/1,306,501.13 = 1,306,501.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,918.75x = 1,306,501.13 × 1,306,501.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,918.75x = 1,706,945,189,626.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,706,945,189,626.27/621,918.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,643.40

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