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Finding the Third Proportional to 662,733.14 and 1,019,934.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 662,733.14 and 1,019,934.28 is: 1,569,660.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,733.14 : 1,019,934.28 = 1,019,934.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,733.14/1,019,934.28 = 1,019,934.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,733.14x = 1,019,934.28 × 1,019,934.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,733.14x = 1,040,265,938,068.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,265,938,068.95/662,733.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,569,660.36

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