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Finding the Third Proportional to 625,517.75 and 1,365,750.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 625,517.75 and 1,365,750.75 is: 2,981,969.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,517.75 : 1,365,750.75 = 1,365,750.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,517.75/1,365,750.75 = 1,365,750.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,517.75x = 1,365,750.75 × 1,365,750.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,517.75x = 1,865,275,111,125.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,275,111,125.56/625,517.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,981,969.91

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