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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,835.81 and 1,322,699.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,835.81 and 1,322,699.63 is: 2,878,300.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,835.81 : 1,322,699.63 = 1,322,699.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,835.81/1,322,699.63 = 1,322,699.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,835.81x = 1,322,699.63 × 1,322,699.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,835.81x = 1,749,534,297,975.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,534,297,975.14/607,835.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,300.79

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