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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,264.50 and 817,759.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,264.50 and 817,759.13 is: 1,106,684.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,264.50 : 817,759.13 = 817,759.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,264.50/817,759.13 = 817,759.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,264.50x = 817,759.13 × 817,759.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,264.50x = 668,729,986,520.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,729,986,520.77/604,264.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,106,684.22

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