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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,123.75 and 1,029,520.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,123.75 and 1,029,520.13 is: 1,529,181.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,123.75 : 1,029,520.13 = 1,029,520.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,123.75/1,029,520.13 = 1,029,520.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,123.75x = 1,029,520.13 × 1,029,520.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,123.75x = 1,059,911,687,780.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,911,687,780.02/693,123.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529,181.03

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