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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,753.25 and 1,539,920.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,753.25 and 1,539,920.25 is: 3,350,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,753.25 : 1,539,920.25 = 1,539,920.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,753.25/1,539,920.25 = 1,539,920.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,753.25x = 1,539,920.25 × 1,539,920.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,753.25x = 2,371,354,376,360.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,371,354,376,360.06/707,753.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,350,538.31

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