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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,769.25 and 1,360,577.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,769.25 and 1,360,577.25 is: 2,862,180.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,769.25 : 1,360,577.25 = 1,360,577.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,769.25/1,360,577.25 = 1,360,577.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,769.25x = 1,360,577.25 × 1,360,577.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,769.25x = 1,851,170,453,217.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,170,453,217.56/646,769.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,180.68

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