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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,023.06 and 1,555,065.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,023.06 and 1,555,065.84 is: 3,401,056.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,023.06 : 1,555,065.84 = 1,555,065.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,023.06/1,555,065.84 = 1,555,065.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,023.06x = 1,555,065.84 × 1,555,065.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,023.06x = 2,418,229,778,397.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,418,229,778,397.90/711,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401,056.74

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