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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,060.53 and 1,016,359.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,060.53 and 1,016,359.31 is: 1,539,333.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,060.53 : 1,016,359.31 = 1,016,359.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,060.53/1,016,359.31 = 1,016,359.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,060.53x = 1,016,359.31 × 1,016,359.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,060.53x = 1,032,986,252,105.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,986,252,105.47/671,060.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539,333.94

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