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Finding the Third Proportional to 677,089.13 and 990,714.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 677,089.13 and 990,714.38 is: 1,449,609.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,089.13 : 990,714.38 = 990,714.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,089.13/990,714.38 = 990,714.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,089.13x = 990,714.38 × 990,714.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,089.13x = 981,514,972,831.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,514,972,831.64/677,089.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,609.71

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