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Finding the Third Proportional to 660,106.13 and 991,617.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 660,106.13 and 991,617.19 is: 1,489,616.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,106.13 : 991,617.19 = 991,617.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,106.13/991,617.19 = 991,617.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,106.13x = 991,617.19 × 991,617.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,106.13x = 983,304,646,545.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,304,646,545.41/660,106.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,616.00

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