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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,698.75 and 1,369,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,698.75 and 1,369,791 is: 2,970,288.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,698.75 : 1,369,791 = 1,369,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,698.75/1,369,791 = 1,369,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,698.75x = 1,369,791 × 1,369,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,698.75x = 1,876,327,383,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,327,383,681/631,698.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,970,288.26

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