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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,111.25 and 1,482,635.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,111.25 and 1,482,635.25 is: 3,176,089.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,111.25 : 1,482,635.25 = 1,482,635.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,111.25/1,482,635.25 = 1,482,635.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,111.25x = 1,482,635.25 × 1,482,635.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,111.25x = 2,198,207,284,542.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,207,284,542.56/692,111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,176,089.52

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