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Finding the Third Proportional to 624,539.25 and 1,343,803

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Solution

The third proportional to 624,539.25 and 1,343,803 is: 2,891,421.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,539.25 : 1,343,803 = 1,343,803 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,539.25/1,343,803 = 1,343,803/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,539.25x = 1,343,803 × 1,343,803
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,539.25x = 1,805,806,502,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,806,502,809/624,539.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,421.96

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