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Finding the Third Proportional to 628,367 and 1,356,350.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 628,367 and 1,356,350.50 is: 2,927,726.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,367 : 1,356,350.50 = 1,356,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,367/1,356,350.50 = 1,356,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,367x = 1,356,350.50 × 1,356,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,367x = 1,839,686,678,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,686,678,850.25/628,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,726.44

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