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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,350.50 and 1,050,522.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,350.50 and 1,050,522.75 is: 1,666,184.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,350.50 : 1,050,522.75 = 1,050,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,350.50/1,050,522.75 = 1,050,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,350.50x = 1,050,522.75 × 1,050,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,350.50x = 1,103,598,048,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,598,048,267.56/662,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,184.37

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