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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,184.97 and 1,001,080.27

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,184.97 and 1,001,080.27 is: 1,511,134.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,184.97 : 1,001,080.27 = 1,001,080.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,184.97/1,001,080.27 = 1,001,080.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,184.97x = 1,001,080.27 × 1,001,080.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,184.97x = 1,002,161,698,223.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,161,698,223.82/663,184.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,134.52

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