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Finding the Third Proportional to 611,934.75 and 1,332,743.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 611,934.75 and 1,332,743.63 is: 2,902,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,934.75 : 1,332,743.63 = 1,332,743.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,934.75/1,332,743.63 = 1,332,743.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,934.75x = 1,332,743.63 × 1,332,743.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,934.75x = 1,776,205,569,978.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,776,205,569,978.14/611,934.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902,606.15

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