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Finding the Third Proportional to 660,763.50 and 1,050,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 660,763.50 and 1,050,222 is: 1,669,229.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    660,763.50 : 1,050,222 = 1,050,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    660,763.50/1,050,222 = 1,050,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    660,763.50x = 1,050,222 × 1,050,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    660,763.50x = 1,102,966,249,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,966,249,284/660,763.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,229.99

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