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Finding the Third Proportional to 725,600 and 1,694,398.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 725,600 and 1,694,398.50 is: 3,956,706.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,600 : 1,694,398.50 = 1,694,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,600/1,694,398.50 = 1,694,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,600x = 1,694,398.50 × 1,694,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,600x = 2,870,986,276,802.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,986,276,802.25/725,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,956,706.56

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