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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,266.25 and 1,421,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,266.25 and 1,421,163 is: 3,045,088.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,266.25 : 1,421,163 = 1,421,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,266.25/1,421,163 = 1,421,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,266.25x = 1,421,163 × 1,421,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,266.25x = 2,019,704,272,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,019,704,272,569/663,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,088.26

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