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Finding the Third Proportional to 699,925.50 and 1,535,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 699,925.50 and 1,535,454 is: 3,368,385.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,925.50 : 1,535,454 = 1,535,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,925.50/1,535,454 = 1,535,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,925.50x = 1,535,454 × 1,535,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,925.50x = 2,357,618,986,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,357,618,986,116/699,925.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368,385.62

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