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Finding the Third Proportional to 682,319.81 and 1,070,226.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 682,319.81 and 1,070,226.84 is: 1,678,663.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,319.81 : 1,070,226.84 = 1,070,226.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,319.81/1,070,226.84 = 1,070,226.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,319.81x = 1,070,226.84 × 1,070,226.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,319.81x = 1,145,385,497,083.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,385,497,083.09/682,319.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,678,663.69

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