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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,977.13 and 1,494,200.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,977.13 and 1,494,200.25 is: 3,278,574.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,977.13 : 1,494,200.25 = 1,494,200.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,977.13/1,494,200.25 = 1,494,200.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,977.13x = 1,494,200.25 × 1,494,200.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,977.13x = 2,232,634,387,100.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,634,387,100.06/680,977.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,574.72

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