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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,069.17 and 1,461,052.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,069.17 and 1,461,052.69 is: 3,200,080.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,069.17 : 1,461,052.69 = 1,461,052.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,069.17/1,461,052.69 = 1,461,052.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,069.17x = 1,461,052.69 × 1,461,052.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,069.17x = 2,134,674,955,650.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,134,674,955,650.97/667,069.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200,080.36

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