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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,575.13 and 664,782.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,575.13 and 664,782.19 is: 1,016,936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,575.13 : 664,782.19 = 664,782.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,575.13/664,782.19 = 664,782.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,575.13x = 664,782.19 × 664,782.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,575.13x = 441,935,356,817.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,935,356,817.29/434,575.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,936.62

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