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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,800.75 and 1,360,626.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,800.75 and 1,360,626.75 is: 2,862,249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,800.75 : 1,360,626.75 = 1,360,626.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,800.75/1,360,626.75 = 1,360,626.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,800.75x = 1,360,626.75 × 1,360,626.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,800.75x = 1,851,305,152,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,305,152,815.56/646,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,249.55

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