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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,076.50 and 1,064,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,076.50 and 1,064,718 is: 1,686,749.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,076.50 : 1,064,718 = 1,064,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,076.50/1,064,718 = 1,064,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,076.50x = 1,064,718 × 1,064,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,076.50x = 1,133,624,419,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,624,419,524/672,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,749.08

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