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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,701.75 and 1,020,154.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,701.75 and 1,020,154.50 is: 1,466,412.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,701.75 : 1,020,154.50 = 1,020,154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,701.75/1,020,154.50 = 1,020,154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,701.75x = 1,020,154.50 × 1,020,154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,701.75x = 1,040,715,203,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,715,203,870.25/709,701.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,412.06

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