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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,426.75 and 803,145.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,426.75 and 803,145.75 is: 1,070,741.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,426.75 : 803,145.75 = 803,145.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,426.75/803,145.75 = 803,145.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,426.75x = 803,145.75 × 803,145.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,426.75x = 645,043,095,743.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,043,095,743.06/602,426.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070,741.12

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