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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,126.13 and 1,369,254.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,126.13 and 1,369,254.38 is: 2,970,654.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,126.13 : 1,369,254.38 = 1,369,254.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,126.13/1,369,254.38 = 1,369,254.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,126.13x = 1,369,254.38 × 1,369,254.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,126.13x = 1,874,857,543,456.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,874,857,543,456.64/631,126.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,970,654.31

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