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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,751.50 and 1,064,504.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,751.50 and 1,064,504.25 is: 1,654,862.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,751.50 : 1,064,504.25 = 1,064,504.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,751.50/1,064,504.25 = 1,064,504.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,751.50x = 1,064,504.25 × 1,064,504.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,751.50x = 1,133,169,298,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,169,298,268.06/684,751.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,862.09

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