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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,711.75 and 1,513,149.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,711.75 and 1,513,149.75 is: 3,300,538.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,711.75 : 1,513,149.75 = 1,513,149.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,711.75/1,513,149.75 = 1,513,149.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,711.75x = 1,513,149.75 × 1,513,149.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,711.75x = 2,289,622,165,925.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,622,165,925.06/693,711.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,538.25

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