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Finding the Third Proportional to 690,000.75 and 1,611,717.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 690,000.75 and 1,611,717.75 is: 3,764,683.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,000.75 : 1,611,717.75 = 1,611,717.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,000.75/1,611,717.75 = 1,611,717.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,000.75x = 1,611,717.75 × 1,611,717.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,000.75x = 2,597,634,105,665.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,634,105,665.06/690,000.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764,683.02

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