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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,053.27 and 1,361,425.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,053.27 and 1,361,425.22 is: 2,974,831.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,053.27 : 1,361,425.22 = 1,361,425.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,053.27/1,361,425.22 = 1,361,425.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,053.27x = 1,361,425.22 × 1,361,425.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,053.27x = 1,853,478,626,248.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,853,478,626,248.49/623,053.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,831.73

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