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Finding the Third Proportional to 609,447.38 and 1,312,551

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Solution

The third proportional to 609,447.38 and 1,312,551 is: 2,826,807.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,447.38 : 1,312,551 = 1,312,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,447.38/1,312,551 = 1,312,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,447.38x = 1,312,551 × 1,312,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,447.38x = 1,722,790,127,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,790,127,601/609,447.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826,807.04

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