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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,150.75 and 1,100,422.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,150.75 and 1,100,422.13 is: 1,702,773.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,150.75 : 1,100,422.13 = 1,100,422.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,150.75/1,100,422.13 = 1,100,422.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,150.75x = 1,100,422.13 × 1,100,422.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,150.75x = 1,210,928,853,189.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,928,853,189.52/711,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,773.78

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