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Finding the Third Proportional to 598,603.08 and 1,330,066.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 598,603.08 and 1,330,066.41 is: 2,955,341.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598,603.08 : 1,330,066.41 = 1,330,066.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598,603.08/1,330,066.41 = 1,330,066.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598,603.08x = 1,330,066.41 × 1,330,066.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598,603.08x = 1,769,076,645,034.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,076,645,034.79/598,603.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,341.71

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