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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,128.72 and 1,079,600.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,128.72 and 1,079,600.91 is: 1,667,129.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,128.72 : 1,079,600.91 = 1,079,600.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,128.72/1,079,600.91 = 1,079,600.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,128.72x = 1,079,600.91 × 1,079,600.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,128.72x = 1,165,538,116,775.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,538,116,775.82/699,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,129.51

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