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Finding the Third Proportional to 623,882.25 and 1,277,266.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 623,882.25 and 1,277,266.22 is: 2,614,930.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,882.25 : 1,277,266.22 = 1,277,266.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,882.25/1,277,266.22 = 1,277,266.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,882.25x = 1,277,266.22 × 1,277,266.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,882.25x = 1,631,408,993,559.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,408,993,559.92/623,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,930.93

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