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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,332.94 and 1,406,005.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,332.94 and 1,406,005.59 is: 3,254,972.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,332.94 : 1,406,005.59 = 1,406,005.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,332.94/1,406,005.59 = 1,406,005.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,332.94x = 1,406,005.59 × 1,406,005.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,332.94x = 1,976,851,729,656.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,976,851,729,656.29/607,332.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,254,972.04

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