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Finding the Third Proportional to 660,097.69 and 1,446,310.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 660,097.69 and 1,446,310.69 is: 3,168,947.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,097.69 : 1,446,310.69 = 1,446,310.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,097.69/1,446,310.69 = 1,446,310.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,097.69x = 1,446,310.69 × 1,446,310.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,097.69x = 2,091,814,604,776.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,814,604,776.72/660,097.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,947.03

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