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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,628.49 and 1,297,506.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,628.49 and 1,297,506.63 is: 2,793,634.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,628.49 : 1,297,506.63 = 1,297,506.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,628.49/1,297,506.63 = 1,297,506.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,628.49x = 1,297,506.63 × 1,297,506.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,628.49x = 1,683,523,448,887.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,523,448,887.80/602,628.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,634.01

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