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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,061.38 and 1,369,833.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,061.38 and 1,369,833.75 is: 2,954,745.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,061.38 : 1,369,833.75 = 1,369,833.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,061.38/1,369,833.75 = 1,369,833.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,061.38x = 1,369,833.75 × 1,369,833.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,061.38x = 1,876,444,502,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,444,502,639.06/635,061.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,745.13

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