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Finding the Third Proportional to 606,747.38 and 1,348,174.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 606,747.38 and 1,348,174.13 is: 2,995,601.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,747.38 : 1,348,174.13 = 1,348,174.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,747.38/1,348,174.13 = 1,348,174.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,747.38x = 1,348,174.13 × 1,348,174.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,747.38x = 1,817,573,471,319.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,817,573,471,319.52/606,747.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,601.71

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