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Finding the Third Proportional to 719,962.50 and 1,546,767

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Solution

The third proportional to 719,962.50 and 1,546,767 is: 3,323,073.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,962.50 : 1,546,767 = 1,546,767 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,962.50/1,546,767 = 1,546,767/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,962.50x = 1,546,767 × 1,546,767
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,962.50x = 2,392,488,152,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,488,152,289/719,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323,073.29

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