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Finding the Third Proportional to 647,858.25 and 1,413,632.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 647,858.25 and 1,413,632.25 is: 3,084,557.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,858.25 : 1,413,632.25 = 1,413,632.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,858.25/1,413,632.25 = 1,413,632.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,858.25x = 1,413,632.25 × 1,413,632.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,858.25x = 1,998,356,138,240.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,356,138,240.06/647,858.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084,557.68

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