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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,980.25 and 1,308,058.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,980.25 and 1,308,058.13 is: 2,875,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,980.25 : 1,308,058.13 = 1,308,058.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,980.25/1,308,058.13 = 1,308,058.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,980.25x = 1,308,058.13 × 1,308,058.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,980.25x = 1,711,016,058,378.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,711,016,058,378.52/594,980.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,875,752.70

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