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Finding the Third Proportional to 663,941.25 and 1,003,817.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 663,941.25 and 1,003,817.25 is: 1,517,678.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,941.25 : 1,003,817.25 = 1,003,817.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,941.25/1,003,817.25 = 1,003,817.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,941.25x = 1,003,817.25 × 1,003,817.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,941.25x = 1,007,649,071,397.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,649,071,397.56/663,941.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,678.06

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