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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,559.25 and 1,303,521.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,559.25 and 1,303,521.75 is: 2,810,591.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,559.25 : 1,303,521.75 = 1,303,521.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,559.25/1,303,521.75 = 1,303,521.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,559.25x = 1,303,521.75 × 1,303,521.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,559.25x = 1,699,168,952,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,168,952,723.06/604,559.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810,591.27

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