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Finding the Third Proportional to 577,560.38 and 1,349,434.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 577,560.38 and 1,349,434.69 is: 3,152,872.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    577,560.38 : 1,349,434.69 = 1,349,434.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    577,560.38/1,349,434.69 = 1,349,434.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    577,560.38x = 1,349,434.69 × 1,349,434.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    577,560.38x = 1,820,973,975,828.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,973,975,828.22/577,560.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152,872.07

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