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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,311 and 1,433,247.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,311 and 1,433,247.75 is: 3,149,110.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,311 : 1,433,247.75 = 1,433,247.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,311/1,433,247.75 = 1,433,247.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,311x = 1,433,247.75 × 1,433,247.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,311x = 2,054,199,112,880.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,199,112,880.06/652,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,149,110.03

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