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Finding the Third Proportional to 659,223.56 and 1,411,759.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 659,223.56 and 1,411,759.13 is: 3,023,350.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,223.56 : 1,411,759.13 = 1,411,759.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,223.56/1,411,759.13 = 1,411,759.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,223.56x = 1,411,759.13 × 1,411,759.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,223.56x = 1,993,063,827,020.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,993,063,827,020.77/659,223.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023,350.41

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