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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,561.50 and 1,100,593.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,561.50 and 1,100,593.25 is: 1,702,320.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,561.50 : 1,100,593.25 = 1,100,593.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,561.50/1,100,593.25 = 1,100,593.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,561.50x = 1,100,593.25 × 1,100,593.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,561.50x = 1,211,305,501,945.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,211,305,501,945.56/711,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,320.18

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