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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,087.88 and 1,388,343.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,087.88 and 1,388,343.38 is: 3,054,245.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,087.88 : 1,388,343.38 = 1,388,343.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,087.88/1,388,343.38 = 1,388,343.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,087.88x = 1,388,343.38 × 1,388,343.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,087.88x = 1,927,497,326,906.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,497,326,906.39/631,087.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,245.54

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