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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,327.13 and 1,556,462.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,327.13 and 1,556,462.25 is: 3,415,313.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,327.13 : 1,556,462.25 = 1,556,462.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,327.13/1,556,462.25 = 1,556,462.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,327.13x = 1,556,462.25 × 1,556,462.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,327.13x = 2,422,574,735,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,422,574,735,675.06/709,327.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415,313.82

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