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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,510.50 and 1,530,805.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,510.50 and 1,530,805.50 is: 3,345,225.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,510.50 : 1,530,805.50 = 1,530,805.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,510.50/1,530,805.50 = 1,530,805.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,510.50x = 1,530,805.50 × 1,530,805.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,510.50x = 2,343,365,478,830.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,365,478,830.25/700,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,345,225.34

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