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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,194.50 and 1,309,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,194.50 and 1,309,365 is: 2,846,981.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,194.50 : 1,309,365 = 1,309,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,194.50/1,309,365 = 1,309,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,194.50x = 1,309,365 × 1,309,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,194.50x = 1,714,436,703,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,436,703,225/602,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,981.67

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