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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,003.75 and 1,347,546.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,003.75 and 1,347,546.38 is: 2,910,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,003.75 : 1,347,546.38 = 1,347,546.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,003.75/1,347,546.38 = 1,347,546.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,003.75x = 1,347,546.38 × 1,347,546.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,003.75x = 1,815,881,232,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,881,232,775.64/624,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910,048.59

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