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Finding the Third Proportional to 681,608.25 and 1,058,339.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 681,608.25 and 1,058,339.25 is: 1,643,292.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,608.25 : 1,058,339.25 = 1,058,339.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,608.25/1,058,339.25 = 1,058,339.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,608.25x = 1,058,339.25 × 1,058,339.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,608.25x = 1,120,081,968,090.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,081,968,090.56/681,608.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,292.86

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