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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,292.69 and 1,433,171.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,292.69 and 1,433,171.81 is: 3,014,829.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,292.69 : 1,433,171.81 = 1,433,171.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,292.69/1,433,171.81 = 1,433,171.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,292.69x = 1,433,171.81 × 1,433,171.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,292.69x = 2,053,981,444,144.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,981,444,144.54/681,292.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,829.72

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