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Finding the Third Proportional to 704,581.50 and 1,570,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 704,581.50 and 1,570,524 is: 3,500,724.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,581.50 : 1,570,524 = 1,570,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,581.50/1,570,524 = 1,570,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,581.50x = 1,570,524 × 1,570,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,581.50x = 2,466,545,634,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,466,545,634,576/704,581.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,500,724.38

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