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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,912.63 and 1,481,583.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,912.63 and 1,481,583.75 is: 3,167,918.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,912.63 : 1,481,583.75 = 1,481,583.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,912.63/1,481,583.75 = 1,481,583.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,912.63x = 1,481,583.75 × 1,481,583.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,912.63x = 2,195,090,408,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,090,408,264.06/692,912.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,918.04

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