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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,715.75 and 700,005.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,715.75 and 700,005.75 is: 760,037.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,715.75 : 700,005.75 = 700,005.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,715.75/700,005.75 = 700,005.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,715.75x = 700,005.75 × 700,005.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,715.75x = 490,008,050,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,008,050,033.06/644,715.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,037.35

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