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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,124.50 and 1,489,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,124.50 and 1,489,761 is: 3,174,524.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,124.50 : 1,489,761 = 1,489,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,124.50/1,489,761 = 1,489,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,124.50x = 1,489,761 × 1,489,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,124.50x = 2,219,387,837,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,387,837,121/699,124.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,524.48

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