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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,513 and 822,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,513 and 822,701 is: 1,117,790.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,513 : 822,701 = 822,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,513/822,701 = 822,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,513x = 822,701 × 822,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,513x = 676,836,935,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,836,935,401/605,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,117,790.92

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