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Finding the Third Proportional to 666,231.75 and 949,524.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 666,231.75 and 949,524.19 is: 1,353,277.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,231.75 : 949,524.19 = 949,524.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,231.75/949,524.19 = 949,524.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,231.75x = 949,524.19 × 949,524.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,231.75x = 901,596,182,647.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,596,182,647.54/666,231.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,353,277.12

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