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Finding the Third Proportional to 603,417 and 1,322,061.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 603,417 and 1,322,061.75 is: 2,896,582.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,417 : 1,322,061.75 = 1,322,061.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,417/1,322,061.75 = 1,322,061.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,417x = 1,322,061.75 × 1,322,061.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,417x = 1,747,847,270,813.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,847,270,813.06/603,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,896,582.75

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