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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,523.50 and 1,064,846.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,523.50 and 1,064,846.25 is: 1,607,171.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,523.50 : 1,064,846.25 = 1,064,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,523.50/1,064,846.25 = 1,064,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,523.50x = 1,064,846.25 × 1,064,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,523.50x = 1,133,897,536,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,897,536,139.06/705,523.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,607,171.89

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