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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,636.69 and 1,049,194.37

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,636.69 and 1,049,194.37 is: 1,658,752.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,636.69 : 1,049,194.37 = 1,049,194.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,636.69/1,049,194.37 = 1,049,194.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,636.69x = 1,049,194.37 × 1,049,194.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,636.69x = 1,100,808,828,334.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,808,828,334.91/663,636.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,752.21

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