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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,435.25 and 1,347,216.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,435.25 and 1,347,216.75 is: 2,883,526.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,435.25 : 1,347,216.75 = 1,347,216.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,435.25/1,347,216.75 = 1,347,216.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,435.25x = 1,347,216.75 × 1,347,216.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,435.25x = 1,814,992,971,480.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,992,971,480.56/629,435.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883,526.10

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