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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,163.06 and 1,393,885.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,163.06 and 1,393,885.13 is: 2,979,187.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,163.06 : 1,393,885.13 = 1,393,885.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,163.06/1,393,885.13 = 1,393,885.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,163.06x = 1,393,885.13 × 1,393,885.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,163.06x = 1,942,915,741,696.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,942,915,741,696.27/652,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,187.04

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