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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,675.50 and 1,324,693.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,675.50 and 1,324,693.13 is: 2,887,744.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,675.50 : 1,324,693.13 = 1,324,693.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,675.50/1,324,693.13 = 1,324,693.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,675.50x = 1,324,693.13 × 1,324,693.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,675.50x = 1,754,811,875,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,754,811,875,422.27/607,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887,744.98

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