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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,055.50 and 1,347,551.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,055.50 and 1,347,551.25 is: 2,909,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,055.50 : 1,347,551.25 = 1,347,551.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,055.50/1,347,551.25 = 1,347,551.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,055.50x = 1,347,551.25 × 1,347,551.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,055.50x = 1,815,894,371,376.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,894,371,376.56/624,055.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909,828.33

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