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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,186.66 and 1,001,083.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,186.66 and 1,001,083.22 is: 1,511,139.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,186.66 : 1,001,083.22 = 1,001,083.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,186.66/1,001,083.22 = 1,001,083.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,186.66x = 1,001,083.22 × 1,001,083.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,186.66x = 1,002,167,610,862.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,167,610,862.86/663,186.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,139.59

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