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Finding the Third Proportional to 636,364.13 and 1,372,305.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 636,364.13 and 1,372,305.38 is: 2,959,346.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,364.13 : 1,372,305.38 = 1,372,305.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,364.13/1,372,305.38 = 1,372,305.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,364.13x = 1,372,305.38 × 1,372,305.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,364.13x = 1,883,222,042,253.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,883,222,042,253.89/636,364.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,346.65

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