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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,396.38 and 1,353,768.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,396.38 and 1,353,768.75 is: 2,935,138.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,396.38 : 1,353,768.75 = 1,353,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,396.38/1,353,768.75 = 1,353,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,396.38x = 1,353,768.75 × 1,353,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,396.38x = 1,832,689,828,476.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,689,828,476.56/624,396.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935,138.48

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