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Finding the Third Proportional to 653,417.06 and 1,415,411.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 653,417.06 and 1,415,411.06 is: 3,066,018.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    653,417.06 : 1,415,411.06 = 1,415,411.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    653,417.06/1,415,411.06 = 1,415,411.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    653,417.06x = 1,415,411.06 × 1,415,411.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    653,417.06x = 2,003,388,475,847.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,388,475,847.38/653,417.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,066,018.00

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