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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,398.50 and 1,522,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,398.50 and 1,522,353 is: 3,304,196.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,398.50 : 1,522,353 = 1,522,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,398.50/1,522,353 = 1,522,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,398.50x = 1,522,353 × 1,522,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,398.50x = 2,317,558,656,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,317,558,656,609/701,398.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304,196.77

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