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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,200.75 and 1,316,253

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,200.75 and 1,316,253 is: 2,867,460.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,200.75 : 1,316,253 = 1,316,253 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,200.75/1,316,253 = 1,316,253/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,200.75x = 1,316,253 × 1,316,253
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,200.75x = 1,732,521,960,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,521,960,009/604,200.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,867,460.79

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