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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,682 and 1,569,311.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,682 and 1,569,311.50 is: 3,450,750.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,682 : 1,569,311.50 = 1,569,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,682/1,569,311.50 = 1,569,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,682x = 1,569,311.50 × 1,569,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,682x = 2,462,738,584,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,738,584,032.25/713,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450,750.59

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