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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,945.50 and 1,053,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,945.50 and 1,053,717 is: 1,630,555.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,945.50 : 1,053,717 = 1,053,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,945.50/1,053,717 = 1,053,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,945.50x = 1,053,717 × 1,053,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,945.50x = 1,110,319,516,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,319,516,089/680,945.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,630,555.63

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