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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,316.44 and 1,370,557.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,316.44 and 1,370,557.13 is: 2,827,608.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,316.44 : 1,370,557.13 = 1,370,557.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,316.44/1,370,557.13 = 1,370,557.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,316.44x = 1,370,557.13 × 1,370,557.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,316.44x = 1,878,426,832,888.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,878,426,832,888.27/664,316.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,608.54

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