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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,101.13 and 1,482,617.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,101.13 and 1,482,617.25 is: 3,176,058.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,101.13 : 1,482,617.25 = 1,482,617.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,101.13/1,482,617.25 = 1,482,617.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,101.13x = 1,482,617.25 × 1,482,617.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,101.13x = 2,198,153,909,997.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,153,909,997.56/692,101.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,058.86

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