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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,097.50 and 1,028,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,097.50 and 1,028,115 is: 1,499,112.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,097.50 : 1,028,115 = 1,028,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,097.50/1,028,115 = 1,028,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,097.50x = 1,028,115 × 1,028,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,097.50x = 1,057,020,453,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,057,020,453,225/705,097.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,499,112.47

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