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Finding the Third Proportional to 645,806.25 and 1,407,867.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 645,806.25 and 1,407,867.75 is: 3,069,173.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,806.25 : 1,407,867.75 = 1,407,867.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,806.25/1,407,867.75 = 1,407,867.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,806.25x = 1,407,867.75 × 1,407,867.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,806.25x = 1,982,091,601,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,091,601,490.06/645,806.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,173.77

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