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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,055 and 819,001.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,055 and 819,001.50 is: 1,112,275.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,055 : 819,001.50 = 819,001.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,055/819,001.50 = 819,001.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,055x = 819,001.50 × 819,001.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,055x = 670,763,457,002.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,763,457,002.25/603,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112,275.76

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