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Finding the Third Proportional to 618,094.13 and 1,324,890.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 618,094.13 and 1,324,890.84 is: 2,839,916.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,094.13 : 1,324,890.84 = 1,324,890.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,094.13/1,324,890.84 = 1,324,890.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,094.13x = 1,324,890.84 × 1,324,890.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,094.13x = 1,755,335,747,852.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,335,747,852.59/618,094.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,839,916.57

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