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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,202.75 and 1,355,595.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,202.75 and 1,355,595.75 is: 2,948,703.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,202.75 : 1,355,595.75 = 1,355,595.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,202.75/1,355,595.75 = 1,355,595.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,202.75x = 1,355,595.75 × 1,355,595.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,202.75x = 1,837,639,837,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,639,837,418.06/623,202.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,703.03

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