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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,278.75 and 1,329,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,278.75 and 1,329,048 is: 2,894,363.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,278.75 : 1,329,048 = 1,329,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,278.75/1,329,048 = 1,329,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,278.75x = 1,329,048 × 1,329,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,278.75x = 1,766,368,586,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,368,586,304/610,278.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,363.58

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