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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,471.06 and 1,482,806.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,471.06 and 1,482,806.25 is: 3,161,475.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,471.06 : 1,482,806.25 = 1,482,806.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,471.06/1,482,806.25 = 1,482,806.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,471.06x = 1,482,806.25 × 1,482,806.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,471.06x = 2,198,714,375,039.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,198,714,375,039.06/695,471.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161,475.00

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