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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,483.50 and 1,022,604.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,483.50 and 1,022,604.75 is: 1,573,734.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,483.50 : 1,022,604.75 = 1,022,604.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,483.50/1,022,604.75 = 1,022,604.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,483.50x = 1,022,604.75 × 1,022,604.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,483.50x = 1,045,720,474,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,720,474,722.56/664,483.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,734.30

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