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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,226 and 1,554,394.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,226 and 1,554,394.50 is: 3,387,625.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,226 : 1,554,394.50 = 1,554,394.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,226/1,554,394.50 = 1,554,394.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,226x = 1,554,394.50 × 1,554,394.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,226x = 2,416,142,261,630.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,416,142,261,630.25/713,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,625.05

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