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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,670.13 and 1,277,641.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,670.13 and 1,277,641.13 is: 2,717,576.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,670.13 : 1,277,641.13 = 1,277,641.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,670.13/1,277,641.13 = 1,277,641.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,670.13x = 1,277,641.13 × 1,277,641.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,670.13x = 1,632,366,844,291.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,366,844,291.27/600,670.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,717,576.21

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