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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,615 and 1,035,919.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,615 and 1,035,919.50 is: 1,497,497.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,615 : 1,035,919.50 = 1,035,919.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,615/1,035,919.50 = 1,035,919.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,615x = 1,035,919.50 × 1,035,919.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,615x = 1,073,129,210,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,129,210,480.25/716,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,497.56

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