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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,136.66 and 1,547,196.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,136.66 and 1,547,196.19 is: 3,356,742.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,136.66 : 1,547,196.19 = 1,547,196.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,136.66/1,547,196.19 = 1,547,196.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,136.66x = 1,547,196.19 × 1,547,196.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,136.66x = 2,393,816,042,614.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,816,042,614.54/713,136.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,356,742.39

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