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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,405.13 and 1,385,052.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,405.13 and 1,385,052.75 is: 3,038,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,405.13 : 1,385,052.75 = 1,385,052.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,405.13/1,385,052.75 = 1,385,052.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,405.13x = 1,385,052.75 × 1,385,052.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,405.13x = 1,918,371,120,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,371,120,282.56/631,405.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,257.13

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