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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,374.50 and 1,254,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,374.50 and 1,254,690 is: 2,613,402.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,374.50 : 1,254,690 = 1,254,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,374.50/1,254,690 = 1,254,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,374.50x = 1,254,690 × 1,254,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,374.50x = 1,574,246,996,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,246,996,100/602,374.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613,402.45

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