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Finding the Third Proportional to 632,498.63 and 1,355,393.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 632,498.63 and 1,355,393.25 is: 2,904,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,498.63 : 1,355,393.25 = 1,355,393.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,498.63/1,355,393.25 = 1,355,393.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,498.63x = 1,355,393.25 × 1,355,393.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,498.63x = 1,837,090,862,145.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,837,090,862,145.56/632,498.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904,497.80

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