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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,093 and 1,043,770.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,093 and 1,043,770.50 is: 1,635,592.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,093 : 1,043,770.50 = 1,043,770.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,093/1,043,770.50 = 1,043,770.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,093x = 1,043,770.50 × 1,043,770.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,093x = 1,089,456,856,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,456,856,670.25/666,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635,592.71

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