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Finding the Third Proportional to 638,167.50 and 1,373,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 638,167.50 and 1,373,103 is: 2,954,415.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,167.50 : 1,373,103 = 1,373,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,167.50/1,373,103 = 1,373,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,167.50x = 1,373,103 × 1,373,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,167.50x = 1,885,411,848,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,885,411,848,609/638,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,415.34

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