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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,941.63 and 1,455,728.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,941.63 and 1,455,728.63 is: 3,014,682.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,941.63 : 1,455,728.63 = 1,455,728.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,941.63/1,455,728.63 = 1,455,728.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,941.63x = 1,455,728.63 × 1,455,728.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,941.63x = 2,119,145,829,644.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,119,145,829,644.39/702,941.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,682.52

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