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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,311.25 and 1,067,519.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,311.25 and 1,067,519.25 is: 1,898,344.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,311.25 : 1,067,519.25 = 1,067,519.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,311.25/1,067,519.25 = 1,067,519.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,311.25x = 1,067,519.25 × 1,067,519.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,311.25x = 1,139,597,349,120.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,597,349,120.56/600,311.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,344.15

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