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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,458.50 and 1,050,709.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,458.50 and 1,050,709.50 is: 1,666,505.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,458.50 : 1,050,709.50 = 1,050,709.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,458.50/1,050,709.50 = 1,050,709.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,458.50x = 1,050,709.50 × 1,050,709.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,458.50x = 1,103,990,453,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,990,453,390.25/662,458.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,505.08

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