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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,569.13 and 1,495,791.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,569.13 and 1,495,791.56 is: 3,273,103.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,569.13 : 1,495,791.56 = 1,495,791.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,569.13/1,495,791.56 = 1,495,791.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,569.13x = 1,495,791.56 × 1,495,791.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,569.13x = 2,237,392,398,446.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,237,392,398,446.19/683,569.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,103.36

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