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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,045.50 and 1,526,796

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,045.50 and 1,526,796 is: 3,329,935.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,045.50 : 1,526,796 = 1,526,796 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,045.50/1,526,796 = 1,526,796/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,045.50x = 1,526,796 × 1,526,796
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,045.50x = 2,331,106,025,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,106,025,616/700,045.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,329,935.02

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