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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,322.25 and 1,581,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,322.25 and 1,581,039 is: 3,729,078.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,322.25 : 1,581,039 = 1,581,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,322.25/1,581,039 = 1,581,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,322.25x = 1,581,039 × 1,581,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,322.25x = 2,499,684,319,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,499,684,319,521/670,322.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,729,078.54

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