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Finding the Third Proportional to 602,825.06 and 1,300,300.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 602,825.06 and 1,300,300.73 is: 2,804,763.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,825.06 : 1,300,300.73 = 1,300,300.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,825.06/1,300,300.73 = 1,300,300.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,825.06x = 1,300,300.73 × 1,300,300.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,825.06x = 1,690,781,999,816.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,690,781,999,816.16/602,825.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,763.94

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