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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,188.25 and 1,410,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,188.25 and 1,410,427 is: 2,937,594.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,188.25 : 1,410,427 = 1,410,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,188.25/1,410,427 = 1,410,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,188.25x = 1,410,427 × 1,410,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,188.25x = 1,989,304,322,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,989,304,322,329/677,188.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,937,594.27

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