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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,001.50 and 1,447,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,001.50 and 1,447,326 is: 2,971,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,001.50 : 1,447,326 = 1,447,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,001.50/1,447,326 = 1,447,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,001.50x = 1,447,326 × 1,447,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,001.50x = 2,094,752,550,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,752,550,276/705,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,273.89

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