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Finding the Third Proportional to 708,623.50 and 1,511,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 708,623.50 and 1,511,851 is: 3,225,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,623.50 : 1,511,851 = 1,511,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,623.50/1,511,851 = 1,511,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,623.50x = 1,511,851 × 1,511,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,623.50x = 2,285,693,446,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,693,446,201/708,623.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225,540.00

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