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Finding the Third Proportional to 640,806.75 and 1,364,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 640,806.75 and 1,364,436 is: 2,905,221.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,806.75 : 1,364,436 = 1,364,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,806.75/1,364,436 = 1,364,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,806.75x = 1,364,436 × 1,364,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,806.75x = 1,861,685,598,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,861,685,598,096/640,806.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905,221.58

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