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Finding the Third Proportional to 595,802.25 and 882,127.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 595,802.25 and 882,127.13 is: 1,306,051.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,802.25 : 882,127.13 = 882,127.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,802.25/882,127.13 = 882,127.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,802.25x = 882,127.13 × 882,127.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,802.25x = 778,148,264,660.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,148,264,660.77/595,802.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,051.24

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