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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,001.25 and 1,555,761

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,001.25 and 1,555,761 is: 3,413,805.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,001.25 : 1,555,761 = 1,555,761 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,001.25/1,555,761 = 1,555,761/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,001.25x = 1,555,761 × 1,555,761
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,001.25x = 2,420,392,289,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,392,289,121/709,001.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413,805.39

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