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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,718.50 and 1,526,100.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,718.50 and 1,526,100.75 is: 3,328,457.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,718.50 : 1,526,100.75 = 1,526,100.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,718.50/1,526,100.75 = 1,526,100.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,718.50x = 1,526,100.75 × 1,526,100.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,718.50x = 2,328,983,499,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,328,983,499,150.56/699,718.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,328,457.80

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