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Finding the Third Proportional to 660,111.75 and 1,446,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 660,111.75 and 1,446,219 is: 3,168,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,111.75 : 1,446,219 = 1,446,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,111.75/1,446,219 = 1,446,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,111.75x = 1,446,219 × 1,446,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,111.75x = 2,091,549,395,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,549,395,961/660,111.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,168,477.76

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