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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,103.25 and 1,081,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,103.25 and 1,081,251 is: 1,669,901.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,103.25 : 1,081,251 = 1,081,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,103.25/1,081,251 = 1,081,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,103.25x = 1,081,251 × 1,081,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,103.25x = 1,169,103,725,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,103,725,001/700,103.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,901.87

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