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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,119.13 and 1,406,058.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,119.13 and 1,406,058.75 is: 3,055,080.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,119.13 : 1,406,058.75 = 1,406,058.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,119.13/1,406,058.75 = 1,406,058.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,119.13x = 1,406,058.75 × 1,406,058.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,119.13x = 1,977,001,208,451.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,977,001,208,451.56/647,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055,080.79

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