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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,305.88 and 802,988.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,305.88 and 802,988.44 is: 1,070,536.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,305.88 : 802,988.44 = 802,988.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,305.88/802,988.44 = 802,988.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,305.88x = 802,988.44 × 802,988.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,305.88x = 644,790,430,758.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 644,790,430,758.69/602,305.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,536.51

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