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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,545.13 and 1,510,645.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,545.13 and 1,510,645.50 is: 3,145,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,545.13 : 1,510,645.50 = 1,510,645.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,545.13/1,510,645.50 = 1,510,645.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,545.13x = 1,510,645.50 × 1,510,645.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,545.13x = 2,282,049,826,670.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,049,826,670.25/725,545.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145,290.00

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