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Finding the Third Proportional to 622,897.59 and 1,332,169.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 622,897.59 and 1,332,169.03 is: 2,849,062.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,897.59 : 1,332,169.03 = 1,332,169.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,897.59/1,332,169.03 = 1,332,169.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,897.59x = 1,332,169.03 × 1,332,169.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,897.59x = 1,774,674,327,821.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,774,674,327,821.56/622,897.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849,062.74

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