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Finding the Third Proportional to 715,528.69 and 1,002,800.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 715,528.69 and 1,002,800.25 is: 1,405,406.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,528.69 : 1,002,800.25 = 1,002,800.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,528.69/1,002,800.25 = 1,002,800.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,528.69x = 1,002,800.25 × 1,002,800.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,528.69x = 1,005,608,341,400.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,005,608,341,400.06/715,528.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,406.04

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