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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,791.50 and 1,545,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,791.50 and 1,545,195 is: 3,344,993.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,791.50 : 1,545,195 = 1,545,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,791.50/1,545,195 = 1,545,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,791.50x = 1,545,195 × 1,545,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,791.50x = 2,387,627,588,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,387,627,588,025/713,791.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,993.02

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