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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,353.25 and 1,399,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,353.25 and 1,399,113 is: 3,061,714.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,353.25 : 1,399,113 = 1,399,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,353.25/1,399,113 = 1,399,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,353.25x = 1,399,113 × 1,399,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,353.25x = 1,957,517,186,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,517,186,769/639,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061,714.61

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