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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,559.50 and 1,059,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,559.50 and 1,059,930 is: 1,592,284.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,559.50 : 1,059,930 = 1,059,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,559.50/1,059,930 = 1,059,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,559.50x = 1,059,930 × 1,059,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,559.50x = 1,123,451,604,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,451,604,900/705,559.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,284.71

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