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Finding the Third Proportional to 665,556.19 and 1,086,680.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 665,556.19 and 1,086,680.25 is: 1,774,266.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,556.19 : 1,086,680.25 = 1,086,680.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,556.19/1,086,680.25 = 1,086,680.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,556.19x = 1,086,680.25 × 1,086,680.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,556.19x = 1,180,873,965,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,873,965,740.06/665,556.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,774,266.38

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