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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,316.94 and 1,364,865.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,316.94 and 1,364,865.19 is: 2,988,619.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,316.94 : 1,364,865.19 = 1,364,865.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,316.94/1,364,865.19 = 1,364,865.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,316.94x = 1,364,865.19 × 1,364,865.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,316.94x = 1,862,856,980,049.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,862,856,980,049.41/623,316.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,988,619.22

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