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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,364.13 and 1,435,246.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,364.13 and 1,435,246.13 is: 3,162,488.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,364.13 : 1,435,246.13 = 1,435,246.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,364.13/1,435,246.13 = 1,435,246.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,364.13x = 1,435,246.13 × 1,435,246.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,364.13x = 2,059,931,439,327.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,931,439,327.52/651,364.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,162,488.32

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