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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,408.75 and 894,669.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,408.75 and 894,669.75 is: 1,326,520.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,408.75 : 894,669.75 = 894,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,408.75/894,669.75 = 894,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,408.75x = 894,669.75 × 894,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,408.75x = 800,433,961,565.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 800,433,961,565.06/603,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,520.31

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