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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,483.44 and 1,273,701.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,483.44 and 1,273,701.38 is: 2,679,371.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,483.44 : 1,273,701.38 = 1,273,701.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,483.44/1,273,701.38 = 1,273,701.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,483.44x = 1,273,701.38 × 1,273,701.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,483.44x = 1,622,315,192,676.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,315,192,676.89/605,483.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,371.71

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