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Finding the Third Proportional to 650,860.31 and 1,413,667.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 650,860.31 and 1,413,667.69 is: 3,070,484.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,860.31 : 1,413,667.69 = 1,413,667.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,860.31/1,413,667.69 = 1,413,667.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,860.31x = 1,413,667.69 × 1,413,667.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,860.31x = 1,998,456,330,681.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,998,456,330,681.60/650,860.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070,484.24

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