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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,938.38 and 1,332,256.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,938.38 and 1,332,256.50 is: 2,849,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,938.38 : 1,332,256.50 = 1,332,256.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,938.38/1,332,256.50 = 1,332,256.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,938.38x = 1,332,256.50 × 1,332,256.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,938.38x = 1,774,907,381,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,907,381,792.25/622,938.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,250.35

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