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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,592.50 and 1,064,845.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,592.50 and 1,064,845.50 is: 1,627,775.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,592.50 : 1,064,845.50 = 1,064,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,592.50/1,064,845.50 = 1,064,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,592.50x = 1,064,845.50 × 1,064,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,592.50x = 1,133,895,938,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,895,938,870.25/696,592.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,627,775.12

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