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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,000.25 and 1,555,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,000.25 and 1,555,759 is: 3,413,801.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,000.25 : 1,555,759 = 1,555,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,000.25/1,555,759 = 1,555,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,000.25x = 1,555,759 × 1,555,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,000.25x = 2,420,386,066,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,386,066,081/709,000.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413,801.43

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