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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,629.63 and 1,607,360.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,629.63 and 1,607,360.63 is: 3,469,655.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,629.63 : 1,607,360.63 = 1,607,360.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,629.63/1,607,360.63 = 1,607,360.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,629.63x = 1,607,360.63 × 1,607,360.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,629.63x = 2,583,608,178,800.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,608,178,800.39/744,629.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,469,655.37

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