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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,740.63 and 1,348,158.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,740.63 and 1,348,158.94 is: 2,995,567.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,740.63 : 1,348,158.94 = 1,348,158.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,740.63/1,348,158.94 = 1,348,158.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,740.63x = 1,348,158.94 × 1,348,158.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,740.63x = 1,817,532,520,761.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,532,520,761.13/606,740.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,567.54

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