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Finding the Third Proportional to 629,499.94 and 1,377,097.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 629,499.94 and 1,377,097.88 is: 3,012,547.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,499.94 : 1,377,097.88 = 1,377,097.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,499.94/1,377,097.88 = 1,377,097.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,499.94x = 1,377,097.88 × 1,377,097.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,499.94x = 1,896,398,557,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,896,398,557,329.52/629,499.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012,547.65

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