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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,900.75 and 1,063,698.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,900.75 and 1,063,698.75 is: 1,616,593.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,900.75 : 1,063,698.75 = 1,063,698.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,900.75/1,063,698.75 = 1,063,698.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,900.75x = 1,063,698.75 × 1,063,698.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,900.75x = 1,131,455,030,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,455,030,751.56/699,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616,593.54

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