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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,611.69 and 1,171,500.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,611.69 and 1,171,500.75 is: 1,923,194.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,611.69 : 1,171,500.75 = 1,171,500.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,611.69/1,171,500.75 = 1,171,500.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,611.69x = 1,171,500.75 × 1,171,500.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,611.69x = 1,372,414,007,250.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,414,007,250.56/713,611.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923,194.41

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