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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,558.75 and 1,298,322.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,558.75 and 1,298,322.75 is: 2,779,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,558.75 : 1,298,322.75 = 1,298,322.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,558.75/1,298,322.75 = 1,298,322.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,558.75x = 1,298,322.75 × 1,298,322.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,558.75x = 1,685,641,963,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,641,963,167.56/606,558.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,025.05

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