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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,342.69 and 1,388,854.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,342.69 and 1,388,854.69 is: 3,055,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,342.69 : 1,388,854.69 = 1,388,854.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,342.69/1,388,854.69 = 1,388,854.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,342.69x = 1,388,854.69 × 1,388,854.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,342.69x = 1,928,917,342,990.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,928,917,342,990.72/631,342.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055,262.03

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