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Finding the Third Proportional to 643,904.44 and 1,398,434.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 643,904.44 and 1,398,434.63 is: 3,037,126.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,904.44 : 1,398,434.63 = 1,398,434.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,904.44/1,398,434.63 = 1,398,434.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,904.44x = 1,398,434.63 × 1,398,434.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,904.44x = 1,955,619,400,398.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,955,619,400,398.89/643,904.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037,126.76

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