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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,446.06 and 1,552,907.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,446.06 and 1,552,907.25 is: 3,389,604.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,446.06 : 1,552,907.25 = 1,552,907.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,446.06/1,552,907.25 = 1,552,907.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,446.06x = 1,552,907.25 × 1,552,907.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,446.06x = 2,411,520,927,102.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,520,927,102.56/711,446.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,389,604.71

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