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Finding the Third Proportional to 641,746.13 and 1,362,210.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 641,746.13 and 1,362,210.75 is: 2,891,514.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,746.13 : 1,362,210.75 = 1,362,210.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,746.13/1,362,210.75 = 1,362,210.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,746.13x = 1,362,210.75 × 1,362,210.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,746.13x = 1,855,618,127,415.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,618,127,415.56/641,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891,514.35

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