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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,165.75 and 1,395,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,165.75 and 1,395,774 is: 2,991,842.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,165.75 : 1,395,774 = 1,395,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,165.75/1,395,774 = 1,395,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,165.75x = 1,395,774 × 1,395,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,165.75x = 1,948,185,059,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,185,059,076/651,165.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,991,842.03

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