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Finding the Third Proportional to 451,561.50 and 699,576.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 451,561.50 and 699,576.75 is: 1,083,811.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,561.50 : 699,576.75 = 699,576.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,561.50/699,576.75 = 699,576.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,561.50x = 699,576.75 × 699,576.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,561.50x = 489,407,629,140.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,407,629,140.56/451,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,811.68

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