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Finding the Third Proportional to 651,716.75 and 1,363,019.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 651,716.75 and 1,363,019.75 is: 2,850,659.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,716.75 : 1,363,019.75 = 1,363,019.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,716.75/1,363,019.75 = 1,363,019.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,716.75x = 1,363,019.75 × 1,363,019.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,716.75x = 1,857,822,838,890.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,822,838,890.06/651,716.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850,659.95

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