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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,665.50 and 1,330,735.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,665.50 and 1,330,735.50 is: 2,923,820.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,665.50 : 1,330,735.50 = 1,330,735.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,665.50/1,330,735.50 = 1,330,735.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,665.50x = 1,330,735.50 × 1,330,735.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,665.50x = 1,770,856,970,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,856,970,960.25/605,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,820.11

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