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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,826.84 and 1,311,951.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,826.84 and 1,311,951.94 is: 2,841,105.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,826.84 : 1,311,951.94 = 1,311,951.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,826.84/1,311,951.94 = 1,311,951.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,826.84x = 1,311,951.94 × 1,311,951.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,826.84x = 1,721,217,886,310.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,217,886,310.00/605,826.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841,105.35

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