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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,345 and 1,335,568.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,345 and 1,335,568.50 is: 2,843,321.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,345 : 1,335,568.50 = 1,335,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,345/1,335,568.50 = 1,335,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,345x = 1,335,568.50 × 1,335,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,345x = 1,783,743,218,192.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,743,218,192.25/627,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,843,321.01

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