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Finding the Third Proportional to 672,124.50 and 1,064,792.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 672,124.50 and 1,064,792.25 is: 1,686,863.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,124.50 : 1,064,792.25 = 1,064,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,124.50/1,064,792.25 = 1,064,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,124.50x = 1,064,792.25 × 1,064,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,124.50x = 1,133,782,535,660.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,782,535,660.06/672,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,863.87

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