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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,188.50 and 1,001,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,188.50 and 1,001,086 is: 1,511,143.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,188.50 : 1,001,086 = 1,001,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,188.50/1,001,086 = 1,001,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,188.50x = 1,001,086 × 1,001,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,188.50x = 1,002,173,179,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,173,179,396/663,188.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,143.78

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