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Finding the Third Proportional to 688,066.50 and 1,554,525

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Solution

The third proportional to 688,066.50 and 1,554,525 is: 3,512,084.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,066.50 : 1,554,525 = 1,554,525 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,066.50/1,554,525 = 1,554,525/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,066.50x = 1,554,525 × 1,554,525
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,066.50x = 2,416,547,975,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,547,975,625/688,066.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512,084.92

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