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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,480.50 and 1,526,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,480.50 and 1,526,984 is: 3,295,751.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,480.50 : 1,526,984 = 1,526,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,480.50/1,526,984 = 1,526,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,480.50x = 1,526,984 × 1,526,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,480.50x = 2,331,680,136,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,331,680,136,256/707,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295,751.81

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