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Finding the Third Proportional to 630,831.09 and 1,368,141.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 630,831.09 and 1,368,141.75 is: 2,967,215.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,831.09 : 1,368,141.75 = 1,368,141.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,831.09/1,368,141.75 = 1,368,141.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,831.09x = 1,368,141.75 × 1,368,141.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,831.09x = 1,871,811,848,093.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,811,848,093.06/630,831.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,967,215.58

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