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Finding the Third Proportional to 706,274.25 and 1,544,585.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 706,274.25 and 1,544,585.25 is: 3,377,928.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,274.25 : 1,544,585.25 = 1,544,585.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,274.25/1,544,585.25 = 1,544,585.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,274.25x = 1,544,585.25 × 1,544,585.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,274.25x = 2,385,743,594,517.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,385,743,594,517.56/706,274.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377,928.04

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