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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,269.88 and 1,336,125.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,269.88 and 1,336,125.38 is: 2,920,528.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,269.88 : 1,336,125.38 = 1,336,125.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,269.88/1,336,125.38 = 1,336,125.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,269.88x = 1,336,125.38 × 1,336,125.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,269.88x = 1,785,231,017,718.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,231,017,718.89/611,269.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920,528.38

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