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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,599.50 and 1,551,300.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,599.50 and 1,551,300.75 is: 3,344,268.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,599.50 : 1,551,300.75 = 1,551,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,599.50/1,551,300.75 = 1,551,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,599.50x = 1,551,300.75 × 1,551,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,599.50x = 2,406,534,016,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,534,016,950.56/719,599.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,344,268.61

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