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Finding the Third Proportional to 703,600.50 and 1,659,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 703,600.50 and 1,659,222 is: 3,912,756.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,600.50 : 1,659,222 = 1,659,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,600.50/1,659,222 = 1,659,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,600.50x = 1,659,222 × 1,659,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,600.50x = 2,753,017,645,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,017,645,284/703,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,912,756.81

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