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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,148.50 and 1,025,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,148.50 and 1,025,076 is: 1,586,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,148.50 : 1,025,076 = 1,025,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,148.50/1,025,076 = 1,025,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,148.50x = 1,025,076 × 1,025,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,148.50x = 1,050,780,805,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,780,805,776/662,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,586,926.20

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