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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,002 and 1,367,799.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,002 and 1,367,799.75 is: 2,918,674.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,002 : 1,367,799.75 = 1,367,799.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,002/1,367,799.75 = 1,367,799.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,002x = 1,367,799.75 × 1,367,799.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,002x = 1,870,876,156,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,870,876,156,100.06/641,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,674.44

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