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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,723.13 and 968,019.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,723.13 and 968,019.19 is: 1,409,701.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,723.13 : 968,019.19 = 968,019.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,723.13/968,019.19 = 968,019.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,723.13x = 968,019.19 × 968,019.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,723.13x = 937,061,147,368.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,061,147,368.16/664,723.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,701.44

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