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Finding the Third Proportional to 652,593.94 and 1,401,586.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 652,593.94 and 1,401,586.88 is: 3,010,211.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,593.94 : 1,401,586.88 = 1,401,586.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,593.94/1,401,586.88 = 1,401,586.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,593.94x = 1,401,586.88 × 1,401,586.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,593.94x = 1,964,445,768,172.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,964,445,768,172.27/652,593.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,211.49

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