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Finding the Third Proportional to 634,326.75 and 1,321,138.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 634,326.75 and 1,321,138.13 is: 2,751,588.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,326.75 : 1,321,138.13 = 1,321,138.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,326.75/1,321,138.13 = 1,321,138.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,326.75x = 1,321,138.13 × 1,321,138.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,326.75x = 1,745,405,945,328.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,405,945,328.52/634,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751,588.11

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