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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,167.03 and 1,585,780.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,167.03 and 1,585,780.03 is: 3,526,100.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,167.03 : 1,585,780.03 = 1,585,780.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,167.03/1,585,780.03 = 1,585,780.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,167.03x = 1,585,780.03 × 1,585,780.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,167.03x = 2,514,698,307,511.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,698,307,511.25/713,167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,100.05

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