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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,955.25 and 1,522,768.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,955.25 and 1,522,768.50 is: 3,336,652.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,955.25 : 1,522,768.50 = 1,522,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,955.25/1,522,768.50 = 1,522,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,955.25x = 1,522,768.50 × 1,522,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,955.25x = 2,318,823,904,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,823,904,592.25/694,955.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336,652.11

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