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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,088.25 and 1,319,152.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,088.25 and 1,319,152.50 is: 2,866,409.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,088.25 : 1,319,152.50 = 1,319,152.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,088.25/1,319,152.50 = 1,319,152.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,088.25x = 1,319,152.50 × 1,319,152.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,088.25x = 1,740,163,318,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,163,318,256.25/607,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866,409.16

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