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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,522.75 and 1,506,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,522.75 and 1,506,069 is: 3,242,559.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,522.75 : 1,506,069 = 1,506,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,522.75/1,506,069 = 1,506,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,522.75x = 1,506,069 × 1,506,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,522.75x = 2,268,243,832,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,243,832,761/699,522.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242,559.06

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