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Finding the Third Proportional to 639,505.13 and 1,381,475.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 639,505.13 and 1,381,475.25 is: 2,984,298.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,505.13 : 1,381,475.25 = 1,381,475.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,505.13/1,381,475.25 = 1,381,475.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,505.13x = 1,381,475.25 × 1,381,475.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,505.13x = 1,908,473,866,362.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,473,866,362.56/639,505.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,298.00

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