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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,163.56 and 922,317.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,163.56 and 922,317.75 is: 1,412,689.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,163.56 : 922,317.75 = 922,317.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,163.56/922,317.75 = 922,317.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,163.56x = 922,317.75 × 922,317.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,163.56x = 850,670,031,965.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,670,031,965.06/602,163.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,412,689.32

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