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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,232.75 and 1,513,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,232.75 and 1,513,179 is: 3,265,264.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,232.75 : 1,513,179 = 1,513,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,232.75/1,513,179 = 1,513,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,232.75x = 1,513,179 × 1,513,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,232.75x = 2,289,710,686,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,710,686,041/701,232.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265,264.90

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