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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,707.50 and 1,365,999

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,707.50 and 1,365,999 is: 2,907,794.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,707.50 : 1,365,999 = 1,365,999 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,707.50/1,365,999 = 1,365,999/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,707.50x = 1,365,999 × 1,365,999
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,707.50x = 1,865,953,268,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,865,953,268,001/641,707.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907,794.08

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