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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,822.38 and 1,064,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,822.38 and 1,064,533.50 is: 1,654,781.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,822.38 : 1,064,533.50 = 1,064,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,822.38/1,064,533.50 = 1,064,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,822.38x = 1,064,533.50 × 1,064,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,822.38x = 1,133,231,572,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,231,572,622.25/684,822.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,781.76

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