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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,690.50 and 1,524,399.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,690.50 and 1,524,399.75 is: 3,316,435.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,690.50 : 1,524,399.75 = 1,524,399.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,690.50/1,524,399.75 = 1,524,399.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,690.50x = 1,524,399.75 × 1,524,399.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,690.50x = 2,323,794,597,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,794,597,800.06/700,690.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316,435.14

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