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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,179.50 and 1,554,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,179.50 and 1,554,303 is: 3,387,447.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,179.50 : 1,554,303 = 1,554,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,179.50/1,554,303 = 1,554,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,179.50x = 1,554,303 × 1,554,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,179.50x = 2,415,857,815,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,415,857,815,809/713,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,447.08

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