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Finding the Third Proportional to 684,852.75 and 1,064,580.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 684,852.75 and 1,064,580.75 is: 1,654,855.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,852.75 : 1,064,580.75 = 1,064,580.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,852.75/1,064,580.75 = 1,064,580.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,852.75x = 1,064,580.75 × 1,064,580.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,852.75x = 1,133,332,173,270.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,332,173,270.56/684,852.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,855.26

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