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Finding the Third Proportional to 627,719.63 and 1,367,538.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 627,719.63 and 1,367,538.19 is: 2,979,293.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,719.63 : 1,367,538.19 = 1,367,538.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,719.63/1,367,538.19 = 1,367,538.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,719.63x = 1,367,538.19 × 1,367,538.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,719.63x = 1,870,160,694,270.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,160,694,270.79/627,719.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,293.02

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