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Finding the Third Proportional to 455,392.13 and 723,792.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 455,392.13 and 723,792.38 is: 1,150,383.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,392.13 : 723,792.38 = 723,792.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,392.13/723,792.38 = 723,792.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,392.13x = 723,792.38 × 723,792.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,392.13x = 523,875,402,108.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,875,402,108.14/455,392.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,150,383.09

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