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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,710.50 and 1,050,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,710.50 and 1,050,852 is: 1,547,251.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,710.50 : 1,050,852 = 1,050,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,710.50/1,050,852 = 1,050,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,710.50x = 1,050,852 × 1,050,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,710.50x = 1,104,289,925,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,289,925,904/713,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547,251.90

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