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Finding the Third Proportional to 707,894.50 and 1,528,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 707,894.50 and 1,528,487 is: 3,300,311.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,894.50 : 1,528,487 = 1,528,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,894.50/1,528,487 = 1,528,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,894.50x = 1,528,487 × 1,528,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,894.50x = 2,336,272,509,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,272,509,169/707,894.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300,311.71

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