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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,747.13 and 602,250.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,747.13 and 602,250.19 is: 802,894.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,747.13 : 602,250.19 = 602,250.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,747.13/602,250.19 = 602,250.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,747.13x = 602,250.19 × 602,250.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,747.13x = 362,705,288,343.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,705,288,343.79/451,747.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,894.51

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