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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,651.41 and 1,302,457.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,651.41 and 1,302,457.22 is: 2,778,008.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,651.41 : 1,302,457.22 = 1,302,457.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,651.41/1,302,457.22 = 1,302,457.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,651.41x = 1,302,457.22 × 1,302,457.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,651.41x = 1,696,394,806,673.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,394,806,673.99/610,651.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778,008.52

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