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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,130.50 and 1,456,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,130.50 and 1,456,106 is: 3,015,435.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,130.50 : 1,456,106 = 1,456,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,130.50/1,456,106 = 1,456,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,130.50x = 1,456,106 × 1,456,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,130.50x = 2,120,244,683,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,120,244,683,236/703,130.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,435.52

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