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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,162 and 1,522,539.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,162 and 1,522,539.75 is: 3,287,368.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,162 : 1,522,539.75 = 1,522,539.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,162/1,522,539.75 = 1,522,539.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,162x = 1,522,539.75 × 1,522,539.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,162x = 2,318,127,290,330.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,127,290,330.06/705,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,287,368.42

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