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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,513.75 and 1,069,156.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,513.75 and 1,069,156.13 is: 1,677,287.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,513.75 : 1,069,156.13 = 1,069,156.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,513.75/1,069,156.13 = 1,069,156.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,513.75x = 1,069,156.13 × 1,069,156.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,513.75x = 1,143,094,819,625.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,094,819,625.02/681,513.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677,287.98

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