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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,101.50 and 1,523,063.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,101.50 and 1,523,063.25 is: 3,337,241.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,101.50 : 1,523,063.25 = 1,523,063.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,101.50/1,523,063.25 = 1,523,063.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,101.50x = 1,523,063.25 × 1,523,063.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,101.50x = 2,319,721,663,500.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,319,721,663,500.56/695,101.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337,241.63

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