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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,082.50 and 1,401,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,082.50 and 1,401,033.75 is: 3,304,079.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,082.50 : 1,401,033.75 = 1,401,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,082.50/1,401,033.75 = 1,401,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,082.50x = 1,401,033.75 × 1,401,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,082.50x = 1,962,895,568,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,895,568,639.06/594,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304,079.09

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