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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,058.44 and 1,018,671.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,058.44 and 1,018,671.19 is: 1,528,132.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,058.44 : 1,018,671.19 = 1,018,671.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,058.44/1,018,671.19 = 1,018,671.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,058.44x = 1,018,671.19 × 1,018,671.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,058.44x = 1,037,690,988,242.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,690,988,242.66/679,058.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,132.09

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