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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,661.50 and 1,545,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,661.50 and 1,545,650 is: 3,347,572.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,661.50 : 1,545,650 = 1,545,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,661.50/1,545,650 = 1,545,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,661.50x = 1,545,650 × 1,545,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,661.50x = 2,389,033,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,389,033,922,500/713,661.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347,572.94

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