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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,101.75 and 1,332,301.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,101.75 and 1,332,301.50 is: 2,923,772.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,101.75 : 1,332,301.50 = 1,332,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,101.75/1,332,301.50 = 1,332,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,101.75x = 1,332,301.50 × 1,332,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,101.75x = 1,775,027,286,902.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,775,027,286,902.25/607,101.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923,772.31

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