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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,769.63 and 1,360,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,769.63 and 1,360,569 is: 2,862,144.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,769.63 : 1,360,569 = 1,360,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,769.63/1,360,569 = 1,360,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,769.63x = 1,360,569 × 1,360,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,769.63x = 1,851,148,003,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,148,003,761/646,769.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,144.31

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