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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,855.13 and 1,407,075.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,855.13 and 1,407,075.38 is: 3,257,126.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,855.13 : 1,407,075.38 = 1,407,075.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,855.13/1,407,075.38 = 1,407,075.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,855.13x = 1,407,075.38 × 1,407,075.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,855.13x = 1,979,861,110,931.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,979,861,110,931.39/607,855.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,126.62

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