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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,606.46 and 1,009,249.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,606.46 and 1,009,249.24 is: 1,494,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,606.46 : 1,009,249.24 = 1,009,249.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,606.46/1,009,249.24 = 1,009,249.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,606.46x = 1,009,249.24 × 1,009,249.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,606.46x = 1,018,584,032,856.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,584,032,856.04/681,606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,494,387.30

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