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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,155.25 and 1,283,009.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,155.25 and 1,283,009.63 is: 2,770,511.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,155.25 : 1,283,009.63 = 1,283,009.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,155.25/1,283,009.63 = 1,283,009.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,155.25x = 1,283,009.63 × 1,283,009.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,155.25x = 1,646,113,697,842.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,113,697,842.64/594,155.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,511.07

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