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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,606.50 and 1,502,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,606.50 and 1,502,248 is: 3,198,311.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,606.50 : 1,502,248 = 1,502,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,606.50/1,502,248 = 1,502,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,606.50x = 1,502,248 × 1,502,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,606.50x = 2,256,749,053,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,749,053,504/705,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198,311.03

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