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Finding the Third Proportional to 679,868.44 and 1,481,100.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 679,868.44 and 1,481,100.19 is: 3,226,591.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,868.44 : 1,481,100.19 = 1,481,100.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,868.44/1,481,100.19 = 1,481,100.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,868.44x = 1,481,100.19 × 1,481,100.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,868.44x = 2,193,657,765,412.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,193,657,765,412.54/679,868.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,591.56

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