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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,352.50 and 1,065,435.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,352.50 and 1,065,435.75 is: 1,775,473.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,352.50 : 1,065,435.75 = 1,065,435.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,352.50/1,065,435.75 = 1,065,435.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,352.50x = 1,065,435.75 × 1,065,435.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,352.50x = 1,135,153,337,378.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,153,337,378.06/639,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,775,473.37

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