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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,393.88 and 1,030,717.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,393.88 and 1,030,717.13 is: 1,599,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,393.88 : 1,030,717.13 = 1,030,717.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,393.88/1,030,717.13 = 1,030,717.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,393.88x = 1,030,717.13 × 1,030,717.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,393.88x = 1,062,377,791,768.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,377,791,768.27/664,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599,018.04

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