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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,334.13 and 1,511,192.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,334.13 and 1,511,192.25 is: 3,251,589.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,334.13 : 1,511,192.25 = 1,511,192.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,334.13/1,511,192.25 = 1,511,192.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,334.13x = 1,511,192.25 × 1,511,192.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,334.13x = 2,283,702,016,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,702,016,460.06/702,334.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,251,589.14

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