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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,510.69 and 1,365,719.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,510.69 and 1,365,719.06 is: 2,981,865.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,510.69 : 1,365,719.06 = 1,365,719.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,510.69/1,365,719.06 = 1,365,719.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,510.69x = 1,365,719.06 × 1,365,719.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,510.69x = 1,865,188,557,675.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,188,557,675.88/625,510.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,865.21

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