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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,628.28 and 664,863.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,628.28 and 664,863.19 is: 1,017,060.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,628.28 : 664,863.19 = 664,863.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,628.28/664,863.19 = 664,863.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,628.28x = 664,863.19 × 664,863.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,628.28x = 442,043,058,092.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,043,058,092.66/434,628.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,060.04

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