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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,320.81 and 1,541,345.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,320.81 and 1,541,345.16 is: 3,382,706.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,320.81 : 1,541,345.16 = 1,541,345.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,320.81/1,541,345.16 = 1,541,345.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,320.81x = 1,541,345.16 × 1,541,345.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,320.81x = 2,375,744,890,695.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,744,890,695.34/702,320.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,706.09

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