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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,033.50 and 1,064,065.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,033.50 and 1,064,065.50 is: 1,596,871.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,033.50 : 1,064,065.50 = 1,064,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,033.50/1,064,065.50 = 1,064,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,033.50x = 1,064,065.50 × 1,064,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,033.50x = 1,132,235,388,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,235,388,290.25/709,033.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,596,871.50

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