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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,323.38 and 1,129,220.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,323.38 and 1,129,220.25 is: 1,797,682.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,323.38 : 1,129,220.25 = 1,129,220.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,323.38/1,129,220.25 = 1,129,220.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,323.38x = 1,129,220.25 × 1,129,220.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,323.38x = 1,275,138,373,010.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,138,373,010.06/709,323.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797,682.72

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